What would be the best reagents to carry out the following Fischer esterification? 从从 O ethanol O ethanol (excess) and acid O methanol (excess) O methanamid (excess) and high heat O methanol (excess) and acid OCH₂

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What would be the best reagents to carry out the following Fischer esterification?
ethanol
'OH
ethanol (excess) and acid
O methanol (excess)
methanamid (excess) and high heat
methanol (excess) and acid
OCH₂
Transcribed Image Text:What would be the best reagents to carry out the following Fischer esterification? ethanol 'OH ethanol (excess) and acid O methanol (excess) methanamid (excess) and high heat methanol (excess) and acid OCH₂
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