physique chimie college lycee
ESTERIFICATION/HYDROLYSIS

 

ESTERIFICATION / HYDROLYSIS

shift the equilibrium by removal a product

 

 

Description: Interactive simulation to learn that it's possible to shift the equilibrium in the esterification reaction by removal the water, extracted by distillation.

 

Definition

Esterification: Esterification is the general name for a chemical reaction in which two reactants (typically an alcohol and an acid) form an ester as the reaction product.

 

flash animation 

 

 

 

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