Chemistry
Draw the structural formula of each of the following :
Ester
(a) Methyl methanoate [methyl formate]
(b) Methyl ethanoate [methyl acetate]
(c) Ethyl ethanoate [ethyl acetate]
Organic Chemistry
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The structural formulae are shown below:
(a) Methyl methanoate [methyl formate]

(b) Methyl ethanoate [methyl acetate]

(c) Ethyl ethanoate [ethyl acetate]

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