Define esterification and write its reaction.
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when alcohol (mostly primary) alcohol is treated with carboxylic acid in the presence of H2SO4 sweet smelling compound is formed. This reaction is called esterification
CH3COOH+ CH3CH2OH-------->CH3COOC2H5+H2O
(ETHANOICACID) +(ETHANOL) ---------->(ethylethanoate)+ water
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