definition of saponification
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it is a reaction between Ester and sodium hydroxide to give CH3COONa and ethanol(C2H5OH)
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When an alcohol (ethanol or any other alcohol) and a carboxylic acid reacts in the presence of an acid catalyst it gives an ester this is known as saponification
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