Ester Reactions: Saponification

16. Carboxylic Acids and Their Derivatives / Ester Reactions: Saponification / Problem 4

Benzyl acetate (C₉H₁₀O₂) provides jasmine with its characteristic scent. Determine the volume in milliliters of a 0.100 M NaOH solution required to fully hydrolyze 1.00 g of benzyl acetate.

50.0 mL

75.0 mL

66.6 mL

33.3 mL

Benzyl acetate (C9H10O2) provides jasmine with its characteristic scent. Determine the volume in milliliters of a 0.100 M NaOH solution required to fully hydrolyze 1.00 g of benzyl acetate.