The reaction of carboxylic acids with alcohols is known as:

Identify the product formed in the following reaction: $(CH_3CO)_2O \xrightarrow{H_2O} \text{Product}$

Ionic species are stabilized by the dispersal of charge. Which of the following carboxylate ions is the most stable?

Identify $C$ in the following sequence of reactions:
$2\text{-methylcyclohexanecarboxylic acid}$ $\xrightarrow{SOCl_2} A$ $\xrightarrow{NH_3} B$ $\xrightarrow{P_4O_{10}, \text{heat}} C(C_8H_{13}N)$

Organic compound $A$ does not undergo decarboxylation reaction because?

$X$ is heated with soda lime and gives ethane. $X$ is