The Hydrolysis of Esters in Base Is Called ________

question 48

Multiple Choice

The hydrolysis of esters in base is called ________.

• A) the Fischer esterification
• B) the Hunsdiecker reaction
• C) the Dieckmann condensation
• D) transesterification
• E) saponification

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