The following reaction
CCl3CH2COOH + NH2CH2CH3
produces water and what other product ?
a) CH3CH2CBr2CONHCH2CH3
b) CH3CCl2CONHCH2CH3
c) CBr3CH2CH2CONHCH2CH3
d) CCl3CH2CONHCH2CH3
e) CH3CBr2CONHCH2CH3
f) CH3CBr2CH2CONHCH2CH3
2006-12-08 15:59:34 · 3 answers · asked by patternpile 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry
d: Remove the OH from the acid, remove an H from amine (these combine to form water). Combine the two fragments of the acid and the amine to make an amino acid.
This type of reaction is called "dehydration" (because you create water) "synthesis" because you combine the fragments.
2006-12-09 01:20:10 · answer #1 · answered by The Old Professor 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Product "d" This is a dehydration (condensation) reaction involving the formation of a peptide bond.
2006-12-09 00:20:25 · answer #2 · answered by docrider28 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
b
2006-12-09 00:16:48 · answer #3 · answered by slow_poke 1 · 0⤊ 1⤋