The iupac name of the ester formed from butanoic acid and ethanol is
Butanoic acid react with ethanol to from ethyl propyl ester.
CH3CH2CH2COOH + HOCH2CH3 -------------> CH3CH2CH2COOCH2CH3 + H2O
ethyl propyl ester or ethyl butanoate
CH3CH2CH2COOCH2CH3 IUPAC name Ethylbutanoate.
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