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What is esterification? Write its uses

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What is esterification? Write its uses

Posted by Punit Meena Punit Meena 7 years, 4 months ago

CBSE > Class 10 > Science

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Yogita Ingle 7 years, 4 months ago

Esterification is a chemical reaction used for making esters. The reaction in which a Caboxylic acid combines with an alcohol in the presence of a catalyst to form an ester is called Esterificatin reaction. It is a reversible reaction. The esters so formed are fruity in odor. They are sweet smelling compound.
The uses of esterfication

Used in fragrance and flavor industry.
Used to test of carboxylic acid and alcohols.
It is also used in polymer industry.
This reaction is used in the manufacture of paints, varnishes, lacquers, medicines, dyes, soaps and synthetic rubber.

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