ESTERS

CLASS 9 & 10 · CHEMISTRY

Make a Fruity Smell CH₃COOHethanoic acid HOC₂H₅ethanol CH₃COOC₂H₅ethyl ethanoate (an ester) H₂O warm + conc. H₂SO₄ catalyst 🍌🍎🍓fruity smell! acid + alcohol ⇌ ester + water
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CLASS 9 & 10 · CHEMISTRY

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