Facile Hydrolysis of Esters with KOH-Methanol at Ambient Temperature

Monatshefte fur Chemie

Volumn 135, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 83-87

  Khurana, Jitender M ^a   Chauhan, Sushma ^a   Bansal, Geeti ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Esters; Hydrolysis; Methanol; Potassium hydroxide

Indexed keywords

ALIPHATIC CARBOXYLIC ACID; AROMATIC CARBOXYLIC ACID; FATTY ACID; METHANOL; POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE;

AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; HYDROLYSIS; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0842328354     PISSN: 00269247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00706-003-0114-1     Document Type: Article

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