Question

Explain the chemical reactions carried out in terms of the functional groups and reaction conditions involved.

 Preparation of Aspirin – room temperature; H3PO4 catalyst

 Ester preparation – reflux

 Halogenoalkane - 

(i) For each reaction above, write a balanced displayed formula equation to show the functional groups involved. 

(ii) Write detailed mechanism where relevant.

Answer 1

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