Product of hydrolysis of an ester by NaOH (saponification)
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Question 1
11 May 2024 S2
71Methyl propanoate on hydrolysis with dil NaOH forms a salt which on further acidification with conc. HCl forms
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Question 2
20 Apr 2025 S1
71Identify the product ' B ' in the following sequence of reactions. Methylpropanoate Δ dil. NaOHAH+ Conc. HClB
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Question 3
21 Apr 2025 S2
90Methyl propanoate on hydrolysis with dil NaOH forms a salt that on further acidification with conc. HCl forms
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Question 4
14 May 2026 S2
42Which of the following compounds is obtained in the saponification process?
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