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Oxaluc acid reacts with ethenol in presence of sulfuric acid

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Answered by aaditya11167
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Ethanol and ethanedioic acid (or Oxalic acid) react to form an ester ( Diethyl oxalate). Hope it helps !!

Answered by Anonymous
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Explanation:

Ethanoic acid reacts with ethanol in the presence of concentrated sulphuric acid as a catalyst to produce the ester, ethyl ethanoate. The reaction is slow and reversible. To reduce the chances of the reverse reaction happening, the ester is distilled off as soon as it is formed.

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