How does CH3(CH2)2COOH dissociate in water? What is the cation and anion?

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How does CH3(CH2)2COOH dissociate in water? What is the cation and anion?

How does CH3(CH2)2COOH dissociate in water? What is the cation and anion?

What does CH3CH2NH2 + H20 yield?

2007-09-30 07:32:30 · 2 answers · asked by unknownanonymous999 2 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry

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CH3(CH2)2COOH + H2O <--> CH3(CH2)2COO- + H3O+
CH3(CH2)2COO- is the anion

CH3CH2NH2 + H2O <---> CH3CH2NH3+ + OH-

2007-09-30 07:37:31 · answer #1 · answered by Dr.A 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

CH3CH2CH2COOH <-----> H+ + CH3CH2CH2COO-

Butanoic acid dissociates into hydrogen cations and butanoate anions.

CH3CH2NH2 + H2O <-----> (CH3CH2NH3)+ + OH-

Ethylamine forms ethylammonium cations and hydroxide anions.

2007-09-30 14:38:29 · answer #2 · answered by Gervald F 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋