Write equation for synthesis of ester from acid and alcohol


The fragrance of apricots is due to the ester pentyl butanoate. Write the equation for the synthesis of this ester from the acid and the alcohol. Provide the structure of isoamyl acetate, the alarm pheromone of the honeybee.

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Chemistry: Write equation for synthesis of ester from acid and alcohol
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