The compounds listed here are often found in many natural flavors and scents. Calculate the empirical...

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The compounds listed here are often found in many naturalflavors and scents. Calculate the empirical formula for eachcompound.

ethyl butyrate (pineapple oil): C , 62.04% ; H , 10.41% ; O ,27.55%

Express your answer as a chemical formula.

methyl butyrate (apple flavor): C , 58.80% ; H , 9.87% ; O ,31.33%

Express your answer as a chemical formula.

benzyl acetate (oil of jasmine): C , 71.98% ; H , 6.71% ; O ,21.31%

Express your answer as a chemical formula.

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