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ESTERIFICATION [1 record]

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Record 1 2013-06-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
  • Textiles: Preparation and Processing
  • Biomass Energy
DEF

In the particular case of surface active agents, chemical reaction in which an ester is formed from an acid and an alcohol, enol or phenol with the elimination of water.

OBS

esterification: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
  • Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
  • Énergie de la biomasse
DEF

Dans le cas particulier des agents de surface, réaction chimique permettant d'obtenir un ester à partir d'un acide et d'un alcool, énol ou phénol, avec élimination d'eau.

OBS

estérification : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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