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Which of the following has the highest initial rate?(a) Ethyl(b) Methyl(c) Propyl(d) All of the mentionedI had been asked this question in a national level competition.This question is from Esterification by Organic Acids topic in section Esterification of Unit Processes

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Right OPTION is (d) All of the mentioned

The best explanation: The PRIMARY alcohols, ethyl, propyl, and butyl, have approximately the same initial RATES and limits but are inferior to methyl alcohol in both of these RESPECTS.



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