5) Which reactant would give the below product following an acid- catalyzed esterification (i.e., Fisher)? a) ? HO H3O+ b) H. H d)

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Which reactant would give the below product following an acid-catalyzed esterification? The correct answer is B, but I do not understand why, please explain.

5) Which reactant would give the below product following an acid-
catalyzed esterification (i.e., Fisher)?
a)
?
HO
H3O+
b)
H₂
vocht
H
onto
d)
Transcribed Image Text:5) Which reactant would give the below product following an acid- catalyzed esterification (i.e., Fisher)? a) ? HO H3O+ b) H₂ vocht H onto d)
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