esterification reaction
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reacts with an alcohol. This reaction can only occur in the presence of an acid catalyst and heat. It takes a lot of energy to remove the -OH from the carboxylic acid, so a catalyst and heat are needed to produce the necessary energy.
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- Esterification occurs when a carboxylic acid reacts with an alcohol.
- This reaction can only occur in the presence of an acid catalyst and heat.
- It takes a lot of energy to remove the -OH from the carboxylic acid, so a catalyst and heat are needed to produce the necessary energy.
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