estérification
French → English
noun//ɛs.te.ʁi.fi.ka.sjɔ̃//
(Chemistry) A chemical reaction between an acid and an alcohol that produces an ester and water
L'estérification est un processus lent qui nécessite souvent un catalyseur acide.
(English) Esterification is a slow process that often requires an acid catalyst.
On utilise l'estérification pour créer des arômes artificiels de fruits en laboratoire.
(English) Esterification is used to create artificial fruit flavors in the laboratory.
Entry ID: fr:en:estérification · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary