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Carboxylic acids when exposed to high temperatures undergo condensation reaction with itself to form an acid anhydride. Water it removed in this reaction.
Chemistry: A Molecular Approach (3rd Edition)
by Tro, Nivaldo J.
Published by
Prentice Hall
ISBN 10:
0321809246
ISBN 13:
978-0-32180-924-7
Chapter 20 - Sections 20.1-20.14 - Exercises - Challenge Problems - Page 998: 111a
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