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acid anhydride

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Total cards: 5•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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#1
Front (Question)

what other group of organic compounds do acid anhydrides react similarly to

Back (Answer)

acyl chlorides

#2
Front (Question)

what is formed as the by product when acid anhydrides react

Back (Answer)

ethanoic acid

#3
Front (Question)

compare the relative speed of acid anhydrides reactions to acyl chlorides

Back (Answer)

acid anhydrides react slower than acyl chlorides

#4
Front (Question)

when you react an acid anhydride what 2 products are formed

Back (Answer)

ethanoic acid ester

#5
Front (Question)

• what conditions are needed to get ethanoic anhydride to react with ethanol • what products are formed from the reaction of ethanoic anhydride with ethanol

Back (Answer)

• gentle heating • ethanoic anhydride + ethanol → ethyl ethanoate + ethanoic acid