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ester hydrolysis

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ester hydrolysis [¦e·stər hī′dräl·ə·səs]
(organic chemistry)
A reaction in which an ester is converted into its alcohol and acid moieties. Also known as esterolysis.


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In this report we have set out a broader investigation into hydrophobic effects of aliphatic alcohols as co-solvents on ester hydrolysis in water, and studied the neutral hydrolysis of 4-nitrophenyl chloroacetate in the presence of small amounts of alcohols.
Therefore, another factor must predominate over equatorial-axial effects in cycloaliphatic ester hydrolysis.
Because of the autocatalytic nature of ester hydrolysis it is the most prevalent.
 
 
 
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