J Jonathan New member Jun 13, 2009 #2 im guessing you have to draw the structures make sure you an methylpentanoate with an O^- and + H2O and then the equilibrium symbols then OH^- + methyl pentanoate with an OH it is also probably important to know the electron flow for this
im guessing you have to draw the structures make sure you an methylpentanoate with an O^- and + H2O and then the equilibrium symbols then OH^- + methyl pentanoate with an OH it is also probably important to know the electron flow for this
A Aurium New member Jun 13, 2009 #4 CH3O-O-CH-CH2CH2CH2CH3 + H2O = CH3OH + HOOCHCH2CH2CH2CH3 Methanol + pentanoic acid
