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Home > Chemistry > Aldehydes, Ketones, and Carboxylic Acids

What is the major product formed when acetic acid reacts with an alcohol in the presence of an acid catalyst?

A. Ester
B. Aldehyde
C. Carboxylic acid
D. Ketone

Answer: Ester


Additional Information: The reaction of acetic acid with an alcohol forms an ester in an esterification reaction.


Subjects: Aldehydes, Ketones, and Carboxylic Acids, Chemistry

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