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study of esterification reaction between an alcohol and alkanoic acid.

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Answered by veenuparihar143
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Answer:

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Explanation:

When a carboxylic acid is treated with an alcohol and an acid catalyst, an ester is formed (along with water). This reaction is called the Fischer esterification. Notes: The reaction is actually an equilibrium. The alcohol is generally used as solvent so is present in large excess.

Answered by faisalmalik19
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Answer:

ester

Explanation:

When primary alcohol is treated with a carboxylic acid in the presence of sulphuric acid a compound is formed. This compound has a sweet smell. The compound obtained is called ester. The chemical reaction occurring in the formation of the ester is known as an esterification reaction.

CH3COOH + CH3CH2COOH → CH3COOCH2CH3

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