Question
Anhydrides often have higher boiling points than their related carboxylic acids, based solely on their ____.
Answer
Anhydrides often have higher boiling points than their related carboxylic acids, based solely on their much greater weight.
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Under ____ conditions, mixtures of carboxylic acids and alcohols will condense into esters.
Under acidic conditions, mixtures of carboxylic acids and alcohols will condense into ____.
Under acidic conditions, mixtures of ____ will condense into esters.
Treating triacylglycerols with NaOH will produce ____.
Treating ____ will produce fatty acid salts (soap) as well as glycerol.
Certain cyclic anhydrides can be formed simply by ____ carboxylic acids.