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Title: What is the chemical equation for the reaction between propanoic acid and sodium?
Post by: Chikis on 23/07/2014 01:15:20

What is the chemical equation for the reaction between propanoic acid and sodium?

Title: Re: What is the chemical equation for the reaction between propanoic acid and sodium?
Post by: lightarrow on 28/07/2014 10:20:17

For a generic organic acid:

R-COOH + Na → R-COONa + ½H₂↑

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