esterification reaction
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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. ... This reaction lost an -OH from the carboxylic acid and a hydrogen from the alcohol. These two also combine to form water.
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Explanation: reaction between any carboxyl acid and alcohol is called esterification reaction
Eg - c2h5oh+ ch3cooh= ch3cooc2h5+ h2o
( ethanol)(ethanoicacid)(ethayl ethnoate)
Ethayl ethanoate is a type of ester . Other type of ester are methayl methanoate, propyl propanoate etc
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