In the reaction C2H5OC2H5+CO105oC−−−−−−−−→BF3,500atmsX. What is X?
A
Diethyl carbonate
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B
Ethyl carbonate
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C
Diethyl peroxide
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D
Ethyl propionate
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Solution
The correct option is D Ethyl propionate Option D is the correct answer. C2H5−O−C2H5+COBF3,500atm−−−−−−−−→105°CC2H5−CO−O−C2H5 i.e. X is Ethyl propionate.