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Acid catalyzed esterification of propionic acid with 1-butanol to propionic acid butyl ester |
| Reaction type: | reaction of the carbonyl group in carboxylic acids, esterification |
| Substance classes: | carboxylic acid, carboxylic acid ester, alcohol, acid catalyst |
| Techniques: | removal of water by azeotropic distillation, shaking out, extracting, filtering, fractionating column distillation, rectifying, stirring with magnetic stir bar, heating with oil bath |
| Degree of difficulty: | Easy |