Ethyl butanoate, CH3CH2CH2CO2CH2CH3, is one of the many organic compounds isolated from

Chapter 2, Problem 2.59

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Ethyl butanoate, CH3CH2CH2CO2CH2CH3, is one of the many organic compounds isolated from mangoes. Which hydrogen is most readily removed when ethyl butanoate is treated with base? Propose a reason for your choice, and using the data in Appendix A, estimate its pKa.

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