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what is fischer esterfication? Explain its mechanism ​

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Fischer esterification is the esterification of a Carboxylic acid by heating it with an alcohol in the presence of a strong acid as the catalyst.

he mechanism for the formation of esters from carboxylic acids and alcohols in the presence of concentrated sulphuric acid acting as the catalyst.

It uses the formation of ethyl ethanoate from ethanoic acid and ethanol as a typical example.

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