Question

what is esterification

Answer 1

Esterification is the general name for a chemical reaction in which two reactants (typically an alcohol and an acid) form an ester as the reaction product. Esters are common in organic chemistry and biological materials, and often have a characteristic pleasant, fruity odor.

Answer 2

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Eꜱᴛᴇʀɪғɪᴄᴀᴛɪᴏɴ➟ Tʜᴇ ᴘʀᴏᴄᴇꜱꜱ ᴏғ ғᴏʀᴍɪɴɢ ᴇꜱᴛᴇʀꜱ ғʀᴏᴍ ᴄᴀʀʙᴏxʏʟɪᴄ ᴀᴄɪᴅꜱ.

➧ Iᴛ ᴏᴄᴄᴜʀꜱ ᴡʜᴇɴ ᴀ ᴄᴀʀʙᴏxʏʟɪᴄ ᴀᴄɪᴅ ʀᴇᴀᴄᴛꜱ ᴡɪᴛʜ ᴀɴ ᴀʟᴄᴏʜᴏʟ.


❃ Uꜱᴇꜱ ᴏғ Eꜱᴛᴇʀɪғɪᴄᴀᴛɪᴏɴ ᴀʀᴇ:-

[1] Iᴛ ɪꜱ ᴜꜱᴇᴅ ᴛᴏ ᴛᴇꜱᴛ ᴏғ ᴄᴀʀʙᴏxʏʟɪᴄ ᴀᴄɪᴅ ᴀɴᴅ ᴀʟᴄᴏʜᴏʟꜱ.

[2] Iᴛ ɪꜱ ᴜꜱᴇᴅ ɪɴ ᴛʜᴇ ᴍᴀɴᴜғᴀᴄᴛᴜʀᴇ ᴏғ ᴘᴀɪɴᴛꜱ, ᴍᴇᴅɪᴄɪɴᴇꜱ, ꜱᴏᴀᴘꜱ & ꜱʏɴᴛʜᴇᴛɪᴄ ʀᴜʙʙᴇʀ.