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Esterification
« on: May 23, 2015, 10:20:04 pm »
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Why would the reactants in an esterification reaction be heated in a water bath?

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Re: Esterification
« Reply #1 on: May 23, 2015, 10:46:02 pm »
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Depends how you did the experiment - it was probably just to make the reaction go faster, though.