Which of the following is used to shift the esterification reaction of carboxylic acids towards the right?
A. Using excess of carboxylic acid
B. Using excess of acid catalyst
C. Removal of water by distillation
D. Removal of ester by distillation
Answer:C
Which of the following is used to shift the esterification reaction of carboxylic acids towards the right?
A. Using excess of carboxylic acid B. Using excess of acid catalyst C. Removal of water by distillation D. Removal of ester by distillation