Identify the structure of propanoic anhydride.

(C H_{3} C H_{2} C O)_{2} O

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(C H_{3} C O)_{2} O

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(C H_{3} C H_{2} C H_{2} C O)_{2} O

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C H_{3} C O O C O C H_{2} C H_{3}

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Solution

The correct option is B $(C H_{3} C H_{2} C O)_{2} O$
The structure of propanoic anhydride is $(C H_{3} C H_{2} C O)_{2} O$ . It is anhydride of propionic acid.

Option A is correct.

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Carry out the following conversion

1). Ethanoic anhydride to ethanol.

2).Ethyl propanoate to ethanol.

3) Ethyl propanoate to propanol.

4).Ethanol to propane nitrite

C H_{3} C H_{2} C O O H A \to X B \to Y C \to C H_{3} C H_{2} N H_{2}

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