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What does acid hydrolysis of methyl butanoate form
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What does acid hydrolysis of methyl butanoate form

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C3H7COOCH3 + H2O/H^+ --------> C3H7COOH + CH3OH

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The acid hydrolysis of methyl butanoate is formed by the addition of water and thereby breaking Ester bond to form an alcohol and a carboxylic acid.

C3H7COOCH3 + H2O/H^+--------> C3H7COOH + CH3OH

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