Name the class of compound produced when methanol reacts with methanoic acid.

CHEMISTRY · Multi-part · A Level · Chemistry · Carboxylic acids and derivatives · Carboxylic acids and derivatives

Problem

Name the class of compound produced when methanol reacts with methanoic acid. (1) Name the type of reaction taking place. (2) Write a word and balanced chemical equation for this reaction. (3) Give two uses related to the class of compound formed in this reaction.

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