Carboxylic Acids, Typical Acids and Esters

The video tutorial covers carboxylic acids, their natural occurrence, and examples like methanoic, ethanoic, and ethanedioic acids. It explains the typical reactions of carboxylic acids, including reactions with metals, bases, and carbonates, and the process of esterification. The tutorial also highlights the uses of esters in flavorings and perfumes, and their presence in animal and vegetable fats.

Explain the role of sulfuric acid in the esterification reaction.

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What are some uses of esters in everyday life?

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