Fisher Esterification

Sal presents the situation of a solution of a carboxylic acid (such as heptanoic acid) with an alcohol (ethanol) in the presence of a sulphuric acid catalyst. He explains the esterification process.

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carboxylic acid, esterification, protonated electrons, science

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Resource Details

Grade

10th - Higher Ed

Subjects

Science

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Resource Type

Instructional Videos

Media Length

17:12

Instructional Strategy

Flipped Classroom

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Creative Commons

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