Chemistry
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Predict the organic product of the reaction, and name the product.

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The image displays a chemical reaction on a spiral notebook page. It begins with a molecular structure on the left: a benzene ring attached to a carboxylic acid group.
The initial reactants are:
1. **Benzene Ring Structure with a Carboxylic Acid**:
- Represented by a six-membered ring indicative of benzene connected to a carboxylic acid functional group (-COOH).
2. **+ CH₃CH₂**:
- An ethyl group is shown as an additional reactant.
**Reaction Process Illustrated:**
- The reaction proceeds under certain conditions, noted as:
- **H⁺ (hydrogen ion), heat**: indicating the presence of an acidic catalyst and heating as required conditions for the reaction.
- An arrow points towards the right where the reaction leads to a "product + H₂O" which implies a product formed from the reaction along with water as a byproduct.
**Overall Reaction Notes:**
- The drawing suggests an esterification or similar condensation reaction where an acid and alcohol form an ester plus water as a byproduct.
- Labels and arrows are used to illustrate the transition from reactants to products.
This transcription provides a foundational understanding of the process and components involved in a specific organic chemistry reaction, useful for educational purposes in learning about reaction mechanisms and functional groups.
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