Esterification
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==Esterification== | ==Esterification== | ||
Esterification is a chemical reaction of an [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acid acid] with an [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alcohol alcohol] (R'OH) to form an ester (RCOOR'). | Esterification is a chemical reaction of an [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acid acid] with an [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alcohol alcohol] (R'OH) to form an ester (RCOOR'). | ||
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The chemical reaction for Fischer esterification is given below: | The chemical reaction for Fischer esterification is given below: | ||
[[Image:Esterformation2.jpg|400px]] | [[Image:Esterformation2.jpg|400px]] | ||
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The <jmol><jmolLink><script>anim mode once; frame range 1 10; delay 0.5; frame play</script><text>reaction starts</text></jmolLink></jmol> when the carboxylic acid accepts a proton from the strong acid catalyst. | The <jmol><jmolLink><script>anim mode once; frame range 1 10; delay 0.5; frame play</script><text>reaction starts</text></jmolLink></jmol> when the carboxylic acid accepts a proton from the strong acid catalyst. | ||
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and [[User:Veronika Pelekhov | Veronika Pelekhov]]. | and [[User:Veronika Pelekhov | Veronika Pelekhov]]. | ||
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===See also=== | ===See also=== | ||
[[SN1_reaction|S<sub>N</sub>1 reaction: Substitution of Cl<sup>−</sup> and ''tert''-Butanol ]]<br> | [[SN1_reaction|S<sub>N</sub>1 reaction: Substitution of Cl<sup>−</sup> and ''tert''-Butanol ]]<br> | ||
Revision as of 16:10, 18 July 2021
Esterification of fatty acid with ethanol
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See also
SN1 reaction: Substitution of Cl− and tert-Butanol
SN2 reaction: substitution of Cl− and methanol
