Esters are formed by the condensation reaction between an alcohol and a carboxylic acid. This is known as esterification. In a condensation reaction, two molecules join and produce a larger ...
and two carbon atoms in the parent alcohol (ethanol). This ester is called ethyl butanoate. The names and structures of some other esters are shown below.
In 2023, Vietnam's import value of acetate esters was approximately USD 180 million, and from January to June 2024, the import value reached around USD 100 million, a year-on-year increase of about 28 ...