Question

Name the following structure:

Answer 1

Answer: Ethyl ethanoate

Step-by-step explanation:

An ester composed of the alkyl section (Ethyl) derived from ethanol and the alkanoate section (ethanoate) derived from ethanoic acid.

Answer 2

The correct answer is d) ethyl ethanoate.

Step-by-step explanation:

This organic compound corresponds to an ester, also called ethyl acetate. It is synthesized by the esterification of Fischer using acetic acid and ethanol in the presence of a catalyst.