what is the chemical equation for when ehanoic acid reacts with ethanol in the presence of acid
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ethanoic acid + ethanol--->ester
CH3COOH + CH3CH2OH---h2SO4--->CH3COOCH2CH3 + H2O
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C2H5OH(ethanol) + CH3COOH(ethanoic acid) - CH3COOC2H5(ester/ ethyl ethanoate) +H2O in the presense of concentrated sulphuric acid.
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