Question

What is Esterification Reaction? Explain with suitable example.

Answer 1

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Esterification occurs when ethanol reacts with ethanoic acid in the presence of an acid catalyst to give a sweet smelling ester...


its used in perfumes and dyes.....


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Answer 2

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**Esterification reaction

1)

in esterification reaction ethanol reacts with carboxylic acid in the presence of little concentrated Sulphuric acids to form Ester..

2) for example-

ethanol acid reacts with ethanol in the presence of little concentrated sulphuric acid to form Ester

3) reaction -

C2H5OH + CH3COOH + concentrated H2SO4 --------> CH3COOC2H5 + H2O

4) Use-

Esterification reaction is used to prepare Ester which is sweet smelling

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