reactions of ethanoic acid

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Mind Map on reactions of ethanoic acid, created by prajnakasarla on 22/11/2013.
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reactions of ethanoic acid
  1. esterification reaction
    1. ESTERS
      1. used in
        1. making perfumes
        2. sweet smelling substance
          1. most commonly formed by
            1. reaction of an acid and an alcohol
        3. saponification reaction
          1. used in
            1. preparation of soap
            2. on treating with NaOH , the ester is
              1. converted back to
                1. the reaction of an acid and an alcohol
                  1. this reaction is known as SAPONIFICATION
            3. reaction with a base
              1. GIVES: a salt + water
                1. salt, commonly called
                  1. SODIUM ACETATE
              2. reactions with carbonates and hydrogencarbonates
                1. to give rise to a salt, CO2 and water
                  1. the salt produced is
                    1. commonly called
                      1. SODIUM ACETATE
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