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HIGHER<br />

CHEMISTRY<br />

- <strong>Making</strong> <strong>Esters</strong>-<br />

- TEACHER/LECTURER/TECHNICIAN SHEET -<br />

Requirements per student (or group)<br />

Reagents<br />

selection of alcohols (~ 1 cm 3 )<br />

(methanol, ethanol, propan-1-ol, butan-1-ol<br />

and pentan-1-ol)<br />

selection of carboxylic acids (~ 1 cm 3 or 1 spatulaful)<br />

(methanoic acid, ethanoic acid, propanoic acid,<br />

benzoic acid and salicylic acid)<br />

CONCENTRATED SULPHURIC ACID (A FEW<br />

DROPS)<br />

1.0 mol l -1 sodium hydrogencarbonate (~ 20 cm 3 )<br />

(84.0 g sodium hydrogencarbonate per litre)<br />

methanol<br />

ethanol<br />

propan-1-ol<br />

butan-1-ol<br />

pentan-1-ol<br />

ethanoic acid<br />

methanoic<br />

acid<br />

propanoic<br />

acid<br />

benzoic acid<br />

salicylic acid<br />

toxic<br />

UNIT 2<br />

PPA 2<br />

highly<br />

flammable<br />

highly<br />

flammable<br />

harmful flammable<br />

corrosi<br />

ve<br />

concentrated sulphuric<br />

acid<br />

APPARATUS<br />

test tube (1) 100 cm 3 glass beaker (1)<br />

test tube rack (1) tripod (1)<br />

test tube holder (1)<br />

Bunsen burner (1)<br />

paper towel (1)<br />

heating mat (1)<br />

rubber band (1)<br />

400 cm<br />

cotton wool<br />

3 glass beaker (1)<br />

flammable<br />

corrosive<br />

harmful<br />

corrosive

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