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Describe one reaction of a carboxylic acid .

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Conversion of carboxylic acids to esters using acid and alcohols Description:
When a carboxylic acid is treated with an alcohol and an acid catalyst, anester is formed along with water This reaction is called the Fischer esterification Notes: The reaction is actually an equilibrium

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