What is saponification ? How does it differ from esterification ?
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the hydrolysis of ester using either alkali or acid is called saponification.
It is used in manufacture of soap
It is the reverse of esterification
The reaction in which alcohol reacts with acid to form ester is called esterification
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saponification is a process in which ester reacts with base to give ethanol and it's sodium salt.
it differs from esterification as in this process ethanol and ethanoic acid are reacted with acid as cataract to give ester.
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