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Home > Chemistry > Alcohols, Phenols, and Ethers

What type of reaction occurs when an alcohol reacts with a carboxylic acid?

A. Dehydration
B. Esterification
C. Hydrolysis
D. Reduction

Answer: Esterification


Additional Information: The reaction between an alcohol and a carboxylic acid is called esterification.


Subjects: Alcohols, Phenols, and Ethers, Chemistry

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