what is sponification . also do full reaction with help of chemical formula . and also plz tell me chemical formula of oil which is used in sponification.
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Answer:
Saponification
Saponification is the name of the chemical reaction that produces soap. In the process, animal or vegetable fat is converted into soap (a fatty acid) and alcohol. The reaction requires a solution of an alkali (e.g., sodium hydroxide or potassium hydroxide) in water and also heat.
Oil used in Saponification
Palm Kernel Oil is made up of Lauric Acid, Myristic Acid and Oleic Acid, amongst other fatty acids at lower levels. The Lauric Acid creates a foaming soap when saponified.
Answer:
when ester is reacted with sodium hydroxide then it forms alcohol and sodium salt of carboxylic acid . this reaction is known as saponification, as it is used in preparation of soap.
Explanation:
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