Chemistry: A Molecular Approach (3rd Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0321809246
ISBN 13: 978-0-32180-924-7

Chapter 20 - Sections 20.1-20.14 - Exercises - Challenge Problems - Page 998: 112c

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In the presence of sulfuric acid, carboxylic acid and an alcohol reacts to form an ester. This is a condensation reaction and loss of water takes place. Ethanol in the presence of sulfuric acid reacts with a carboxylic acid to form an ester.
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