CMT help!!!!!

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Hey,

 

if anyone reads this within the next hour could you please help

 

What class of organic compound is hydrolised in aqueous acid to produce a carboxylic acid and an amine?

 

a acetal

b ester

c imine

d anhydride

e amide

 

i thought it might be b but im still unsure

 

please help

 

t

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i dont think its a or d

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mods, please move this to the homework section...

 

and never post homework here

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if anyone reads this within the next hour could you please help

 

What class of organic compound is hydrolised in aqueous acid to produce a carboxylic acid and an amine?

 

a acetal

b ester

c imine

d anhydride

e amide

 

i thought it might be b but im still unsure

 

please help

 

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does it just state what you have for abcd and e? no like 1-amine butanoate?

if it dosent i would go for the e because amides get rid of the amine and you got an aldehyde, reduce it further and you got a carboxylic acid and an amine. OH would substitute the NH2 group giving the O=C-OH