Question

what id esterification? and give its reaction?and explain acetylation reaction...​

Answer 1

Answer:

When primary alcohol is treated with a carboxylic acid in the presence of sulfuric 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.

Esterification can happen in three ways. They are:

1. From acid anhydride and alcohol

2. From acid chloride and alcohol

3. From carboxylic acid and alcohol

Explanation:

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Answer 2

Answer:

✺Esterification

When carboxylic acids are heated with alcohol in the presence of a few drops of Conc.H2SO4 ør dry HCl gas, esters are formed....The reaction is knwn as Fischer Esterification....

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✺Acetylation

Acetylation describes a reaction that introduces an acetyl functional group into a chemical compound....

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