An organic compound A has the molecular formula C2H2O2 and is.acidic in nature on the chemical equation involved in this reaction ?
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The organic compound A is ethanoic acid having the formula CH3COOH.
on heating with suphuric acid and exposed it to alcohol it performs esterificaton reaction and formation of esters occur which gives fruity smell
CH3COOH + C2H5OH (H+) -------> CH3COOC2H5
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