Difference between revisions of "Butanoic Acid"
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[[Butanoic Acid]] can be [[neutralise (Chemistry)|neutralised]] to [[Product|produce]] [[Organic Compound|organic]] [[salt]]s.  | [[Butanoic Acid]] can be [[neutralise (Chemistry)|neutralised]] to [[Product|produce]] [[Organic Compound|organic]] [[salt]]s.  | ||
: [[Butanoic Acid]] + [[Sodium]] → [[Sodium Butanoate]] + [[Hydrogen]]  | : [[Butanoic Acid]] + [[Sodium]] → [[Sodium Butanoate]] + [[Hydrogen]]  | ||
| − | : <  | + | : <math>2C_3H_7COOH + 2Na → 2C_3H_7COONa + H_2</math>  | 
: [[Butanoic Acid]] + [[Potassium Oxide]] → [[Potassium Butanoate]] + [[Water]]  | : [[Butanoic Acid]] + [[Potassium Oxide]] → [[Potassium Butanoate]] + [[Water]]  | ||
| − | : <  | + | : <math>2C_3H_7COOH + 2K → 2C_3H_7COOK + H_2O</math>  | 
: [[Butanoic Acid]] + [[Lithium Hydroxide]] → [[Lithium Butanoate]] + [[Water]]  | : [[Butanoic Acid]] + [[Lithium Hydroxide]] → [[Lithium Butanoate]] + [[Water]]  | ||
| − | : <  | + | : <math>C_3H_7COOH + LiOH → C_3H_7COOLi + H_2O</math>  | 
: [[Butanoic Acid]] + [[Magnesium Carbonate]] → [[Magnesium Butanoate]] + [[Carbon Dioxide]] + [[Water]]  | : [[Butanoic Acid]] + [[Magnesium Carbonate]] → [[Magnesium Butanoate]] + [[Carbon Dioxide]] + [[Water]]  | ||
| − | : <  | + | : <math>2C_3H_7COOH + MgCO_3 → (C_3H_7COO)_2Mg + CO_2 + H_2O</math>  | 
Revision as of 14:26, 7 June 2019
Contents
Key Stage 3
Meaning
Butanoic Acid is a compound with chemical formula C4H8O2.
About Butanoic Acid
- Butanoic Acid is a solid dissolved in water to form a solution.
 
Butanoic Acid can be neutralised to produce organic salts.
- Butanoic Acid + Sodium → Sodium Butanoate + Hydrogen
 - Butanoic Acid + Potassium Oxide → Potassium Butanoate + Water
 - Butanoic Acid + Lithium Hydroxide → Lithium Butanoate + Water
 - Butanoic Acid + Magnesium Carbonate → Magnesium Butanoate + Carbon Dioxide + Water
 
Key Stage 4
Meaning
Butanoic Acid is a Carboxylic Acid with chemical formula C4H8O2.
About Butanoic Acid
- Butanoic Acid is an aqueous solution.
 
| Chemical Formula (CnH2n+2) | Structural Formula | Structural Diagram | Ball and Stick Model | 
| C4H8O2 | CH3CH2COOH | 
Butanoic Acid can be neutralised to produce organic salts.
\[2C_3H_7COOH + 2Na → 2C_3H_7COONa + H_2\]
\[2C_3H_7COOH + 2K → 2C_3H_7COOK + H_2O\]
\[C_3H_7COOH + LiOH → C_3H_7COOLi + H_2O\]
\[2C_3H_7COOH + MgCO_3 → (C_3H_7COO)_2Mg + CO_2 + H_2O\]