Key term for OCR GCSE Chemistry A, used in Organic chemistry.
A condensation reaction between a carboxylic acid and an alcohol, requiring an acid catalyst, to produce an ester and water.
Esterification appears in OCR GCSE Chemistry A revision content for Global challenges, especially Organic chemistry and Functional Group Generality.
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