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Carboxylic Acid & Derivatives

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Carboxylic Acid: Salt and Acid-Base Reactions

The source starts the carboxylic acid map from R−CH2−COOHR-CH_2-COOH.

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Na metal

R−CH2−COONa+12H2R-CH_2-COONa+\frac{1}{2}H_2

NaOH

R−CH2−COONa+H2OR-CH_2-COONa+H_2O

NaHCO3NaHCO_3

R−CH2−COONa+CO2↑+H2OR-CH_2-COONa+CO_2\uparrow+H_2O

CH3MgBrCH_3MgBr

R−CH2−COOMgBr+CH4↑R-CH_2-COOMgBr+CH_4\uparrow