Name this compound.

benzyl methanoate

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methyl benzoic acid

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methyl benzoate

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ethyl benzoate

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Solution

The correct option is C methyl benzoate
We can see that there is a methyl group on one side of the acid anhydride and there is a benzyl group on the other side.

So the name here would be methyl benzoate.

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