State the theoretical yield of the ester

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250 milligrams of butyric acid (CH3CH2CH2COOH) and 5 mL of ethanol (CH3CH2OH) were combined with conc sulfuric acid. What is the theoretical yield (in milligrams) of the ester product (CH3CH2CH2COOCH2CH3)? Hint: Butyric acid is your limiting reagent. Report your answer to 3 significant figures.

Reference no: EM13195664

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