What Products Are Formed in the Base Hydrolysis of the Ester

question 65

Multiple Choice

What products are formed in the base hydrolysis of the ester shown below with NaOH?

• A)Ethanol and acetic acid
• B)Acetic acid and sodium ethoxide
• C)Methanol and sodium propanoate
• D)Sodium acetate and water
• E)Sodium acetate and ethanol

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