Amides are formed as a product of reactions between?

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a) carboxylic acids and alcohols
b) carboxylic acids and amines
c) aldehydes and alcohols
d) amines and alcohols

2007-09-30 07:54:26 · 2 answers · asked by Tonnie 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry

b) is the answer :
RCOOH + R'NH2 >>>> RCONR'H + H2O

The answers a) and c) are impossible because all these compounds have not nitrogen

2007-10-01 06:27:49 · answer #1 · answered by Dr.A 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

b is the best answer.

2007-10-01 02:39:30 · answer #2 · answered by Gervald F 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋