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What is the balanced equation for the production of benzocaine from PABA aka para-aminobenzoic acid and ethanol?

PABA +ethanol --> benzocaineAcid is used as a catylsis in this reaction and the mechanism is Fischer Esterification


What is the effect of time on esterification?

effect of time on esterification


Meaning of esterification?

esterification is the formation of esters between the reaction of alkanol and alkanoic acid


How do you write esterification equations?

Esterification Reaction: When an alcohol ( mostly primary) alcohol is treated with carboxylic acid in the presence of H2 SO4 sweet smelling compound is formed which is called ester. The reaction is know as esterification reaction.


What is the effect of mineral acid in esterification?

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What is the name of the reverse reaction of esterification?

hdrolysis


Why is saponification reaction is considered to be the reverse of an esterification reaction?

saponification is considered to be the reverse process of an esterification reaction due to the fact that esterification is combining an alcohol and a carboxylic acid but a saponification is breaking apart the ester by adding an NaCl molecule (soap) to the chain of carbons.


How is excess acetic acid removed from the reaction mixture prior to distillation in Fischer Esterification?

Add NaHCO3. NaHCO3 + CH3COOH -> Na(+)CH3COO(-) +H2O + CO2. Now the acid is in the aq layer. Remember to vent the sep funnel frequently. CO2 build up is no joke :))


Which catalyst is used in esterification of glycerol and butyric acid?

for glyceriol it is HNO3


The reaction between alcohols and organic acids will form.?

esterification


What is the function of boiling chips in the esterification reaction?

most of the carboxylic acids used during esterification are very volatile. boiling chips are added to maintain a smooth heating of the mixture and to prevent a voilent heating.


Which catalyst is used in esterification of glycerol with acetic acid?

Usually, the catalysts used for the acetylation (esterification with acetic acid) of glycerol are transition metallic oxides.For instance - ZrO2, WO3, TiO2, MoO3 and others.