what is esterification ? with example.
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Esterification:when ethanoo reacts with acetic acid in the presence of an acid catalyst ,a fruity smelling liquid called ester is obtained.this reaction is called esterification.
CH3COOH + CH3CH2OH= CH3COOCH2CH3 (ester)
it is used in perfume,essence ,etc
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