define esterification.
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⏯️⏯️esterification :-
Esterification is a chemical reaction that forms at least one ester (= a type of compound produced by reaction between acids and alcohols). Esters are produced when acids are heated with alcohols in a process called esterification. An ester can be made by an esterification reaction of a carboxylic acid and an alcohol.
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Reaction in which formation of Ester and water takes place by the reaction of a Carboxylic acid and Alchohol.
For ex:-
By the reaction of Methanol and Methanoic acid Methyl methanoate is formed.
HCOOH + CH3OH —-—-—-—> HCOOCH3 + H2O
Not any Ester will form rather corresponding Ester will form.
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