Butanol conversion (%)

Yield of BAc (%)

Composition of the reaction medium

%

AcOH

EtOH

EAc

H2O

At the end of reaction

99.4

98

mol

48.4

0.3

48.5

2.8

w/w

40.1

0.2

59.0

0.7

After distillation

100

87

mol

9.1

0.0

85.4

5.4

w/w

6.7

0.0

92.1

1.2