Difference between revisions of "Propanoic Acid"
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[[Propanoic Acid]] can be [[neutralise (Chemistry)|neutralised]] to [[Product|produce]] [[Organic Compound|organic]] [[salt]]s. | [[Propanoic Acid]] can be [[neutralise (Chemistry)|neutralised]] to [[Product|produce]] [[Organic Compound|organic]] [[salt]]s. | ||
: [[Propanoic Acid]] + [[Sodium]] → [[Sodium Propanoate]] + [[Hydrogen]] | : [[Propanoic Acid]] + [[Sodium]] → [[Sodium Propanoate]] + [[Hydrogen]] | ||
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| + | <math>2C_2H_5COOH + 2Na → 2C_2H_5COONa + H_2</math> | ||
: [[Propanoic Acid]] + [[Potassium Oxide]] → [[Potassium Propanoate]] + [[Water]] | : [[Propanoic Acid]] + [[Potassium Oxide]] → [[Potassium Propanoate]] + [[Water]] | ||
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| + | <math>2C_2H_5COOH + 2K → 2C_2H_5COOK + H_2O</math> | ||
: [[Propanoic Acid]] + [[Lithium Hydroxide]] → [[Lithium Propanoate]] + [[Water]] | : [[Propanoic Acid]] + [[Lithium Hydroxide]] → [[Lithium Propanoate]] + [[Water]] | ||
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| + | <math>C_2H_5COOH + LiOH → C_2H_5COOLi + H_2O</math> | ||
: [[Propanoic Acid]] + [[Magnesium Carbonate]] → [[Magnesium Propanoate]] + [[Carbon Dioxide]] + [[Water]] | : [[Propanoic Acid]] + [[Magnesium Carbonate]] → [[Magnesium Propanoate]] + [[Carbon Dioxide]] + [[Water]] | ||
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| + | <math>2C_2H_5COOH + MgCO_3 → (C_2H_5COO)_2Mg + CO_2 + H_2O</math> | ||
Revision as of 14:25, 7 June 2019
Contents
Key Stage 3
Meaning
Propanoic Acid is a compound with chemical formula C3H6O2.
About Propanoic Acid
- Propanoic Acid is a solid dissolved in water to form a solution.
Propanoic Acid can be neutralised to produce organic salts.
- Propanoic Acid + Sodium → Sodium Propanoate + Hydrogen
- Propanoic Acid + Potassium Oxide → Potassium Propanoate + Water
- Propanoic Acid + Lithium Hydroxide → Lithium Propanoate + Water
- Propanoic Acid + Magnesium Carbonate → Magnesium Propanoate + Carbon Dioxide + Water
Key Stage 4
Meaning
Propanoic Acid is a Carboxylic Acid with chemical formula C3H6O2.
About Propanoic Acid
- Propanoic Acid is an aqueous solution.
| Chemical Formula (CnH2n+2) | Structural Formula | Structural Diagram | Ball and Stick Model |
| C3H6O2 | CH3CH2COOH |  |
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Propanoic Acid can be neutralised to produce organic salts.
\(2C_2H_5COOH + 2Na → 2C_2H_5COONa + H_2\)
\(2C_2H_5COOH + 2K → 2C_2H_5COOK + H_2O\)
\(C_2H_5COOH + LiOH → C_2H_5COOLi + H_2O\)
\(2C_2H_5COOH + MgCO_3 → (C_2H_5COO)_2Mg + CO_2 + H_2O\)