Hydrolysis of an ester under basic conditions is known as which of the following?Select answer from the options belowReductionA Fischer esterificationA Grignard reactionSaponification
Question
Hydrolysis of an ester under basic conditions is known as which of the following?Select answer from the options belowReductionA Fischer esterificationA Grignard reactionSaponification
Solution
The hydrolysis of an ester under basic conditions is known as Saponification.
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