how do you appreciate the role of esters in everyday life
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how do you appreciate the role of esters in everyday life?
[1] hese are used in making perfumes and flavouring agents.
[2] Esters react with acids or bases to give alcohol and the carboxylic acids.
[3] Esters are used in saponification to prepare soaps.
- Hence I appreciate the role of esters in every day life.
1) Esters are usually volatile liquids having sweet or pleasant smell.
2) They are also said to have fruity smell.
3) Esters are used in making artificial perfumes.
4) This is because of the fact that most of the esters have a pleasant smell.
5) Esters are also used as flavouring agents.
6) This means that esters are used in making artificial flavours and essences used in ice-cream, sweets and cool drinks.
7) The alkaline hydrolysis of esters is known as saponification.
8) That's why we can appreciate the role of esters in our daily life.