A pure form of this substance is called "glacial" because of its ability to solidify into ice-like crystals at seventeen degrees Celsius. Its production undergoes a methyl iodide intermediate which is followed by the addition of carbon monoxide, and is called the Monsanto process. It is also produce
A pure form of this substance is called "glacial" because of its ability to solidify into ice-like crystals at seventeen degrees Celsius. Its production undergoes a methyl iodide intermediate which is followed by the addition of carbon monoxide, and is called the Monsanto process. It is also produced by the oxidation of ethanol. For 10 points, identify this organic compound, which is the second most complex carboxylic acid, has formula CH3COOH, and is commonly found in vinegar.
A pure form of this substance is called "glacial" because of its ability to solidify into ice-like crystals at seventeen degrees Celsius.
acetic acid [accept ethanoic acid until "ethanol"; accept CH3COOH until mentioned]