Science, asked by harshbhardwaj, 1 year ago

what is esterification? equation

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Answered by abhiroopshiva

Conversion of carboxylic acids to esters using acid and alcohols (Fischer Esterification). When a carboxylic acid is treated with an alcohol and an acid catalyst, an ester is formed (along with water). This reaction is called the Fischer esterification.

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harshbhardwaj: how key bound formed in esterification C-OR

abhiroopshiva: u know actually Esterification is the general name for a chemical reaction in which two reactants form an ester as the reaction product

Answered by neha23ghosalkap4gh98

When Ethanol reacts with Ethanoic Acid, it forms a sweet smelling substance known as Ester.
Reaction :
CH3CH2OH + CH3COOH —› CH3COOCH2CH3 + H2O

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