reaction of ethanol with ethanoic acid give example
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esterification reaction
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Ethanol reacts with carboxylic acids in the presence of concentrated HCl or H2SO4 to form organic compounds called esters. For example, ethanol reacts with ethanoic acid to form an ester called ethyl ethanoate: C2H5OH + CH3COOH CH3COOC2H5 + H2O ethanol ethanoic acid ethyl ethanoate.
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