Draw the products formed when benzoic acid (C6H5CO2H) is treated with CH3OH having its O atom labeled with 18O (CH318OH). Indicate where the labeled oxygen atom resides in the products.

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Answer:

The product formed is shown on the first uploaded image

The labeled oxygen resides in the ester functional group [tex]OCH_3[/tex]

Explanation:

The mechanism of this reaction is shown on the second uploaded image

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