Acetic acid reacts with ethyl alcohol in the presence of concentrated H2SO4 producing a sweet smelling compound. For the reaction:
A) Name the main product
B) Write the chemical reaction
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sulphuric acid (H2SO4). Sulphuric acidprovides H+ ions to facilitate thereaction. The reaction gives ethylethanoate as salt which is sweet smelling and water. This reaction is called Esterification because when organic alcohol reacts with organicacid it gives ester which has a sweet smelling characteristic.
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sulphuric acid (H2SO4). Sulphuric acidprovides H+ ions to facilitate thereaction. The reaction gives ethylethanoate as salt which is sweet smelling and water. This reaction is called Esterification because when organic alcohol reacts with organicacid it gives ester which has a sweet smelling characteristic.
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Ester is product But I don't know chemical reaction
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