The Key Step in the Preparation of Soap, Saponification, Is

question 1

Multiple Choice

The key step in the preparation of soap, saponification, is best described by which mechanism?

• A) base catalyzed acyl addition
• B) electrophilic addition
• C) acid catalyzed acyl substitution
• D) base catalyzed acyl substitution

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