$C_{6}H_{12}O_{6} \buildrel{{\text{men rượu}}}\over\longrightarrow 2C_{2}H_{5}OH +2CO_{2}$
$C_{2}H_{5}OH+CH_{3}COOH \buildrel{{H_{2}SO_{4}đ,t^o}}\over\longrightarrow CH_{3}COOC_{2}H_{5}+H_{2}O$
$CH_{3}COOC_{2}H_{5} +NaOH \buildrel{{t^o}}\over\longrightarrow CH_{3}COONa+C_{2}H_{5}OH$