An organic compound A is widely used as a preservative in Pickles and has molecular formula C2H4O2. This compound reacts with ethanol to form a sweet smelling compound B (I) Identify the compound A (2)Write the chemical equation for it's reaction with ethanol to form compound B (3)How can you get back compound A from compound B (4)Name the process and the chemical equation for the conversion of B to A

An organic compound A is widely used as a preservative in Pickles and

1.	An organic compound A is widely used as a preservative in Pickles and has molecular formula C2H4O2. This compound reacts with ethanol to form a sweet smelling compound B (I) Identify the compound A (2)Write the chemical equation for it's reaction with ethanol to form compound B (3)How can you get back compound A from compound B (4)Name the process and the chemical equation for the conversion of B to A
Answer» An organic compound A is widely used as a preservative in Pickles and has molecular formula C2H4O2. This compound reacts with ethanol to form a sweet smelling compound B (I) Identify the compound A (2)Write the chemical equation for it's reaction with ethanol to form compound B (3)How can you get back compound A from compound B (4)Name the process and the chemical equation for the conversion of B to A