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Diazomethane reacts with carboxylic acid...

Diazomethane reacts with carboxylic acids to form

A

Amines

B

Methyl esters

C

Alcohols

D

Aldehydes

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B

`R - overset(O)overset(||)(C) - OH underset(("Insertion reaction"))overset(CH_(2)N_(2))(rarr) R - overset(O)overset(||)(C) - O - CH_(3)`
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