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What is saponification and essterfication reaction. Write its difference |
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Answer» The reaction of alcohol and acetic acid to form ester are known as esterification reaction.The hydrolysis of esterification is known as sponification reaction. Esterification : The reaction of an alcohol with an acid to produce ester and water.Saponification : Alkaline hydrolysis of ester is called saponification reaction . The process of hydrolysis of fats and oil with alkali is called saponification whereas the reaction b/w a carboxylic aid and a alcohol to form easter is called essterfication reaction |
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