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The product of a reaction between isobutyl heptanoate and water in the presence of a base is __________.

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Answer:

Isobutanol and Sodium Heptanoate

Step-by-step explanation:

Isobutyl heptanoate is a chemical compound which is a form of fatty acids. The reaction of isobutyl heptanoate with water will give rise to two different chemical compounds. The ions breaks the molecules of isobutyl when introduced with base. The give rise to sodium heptanoate molecules by a chemical process.

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