General Chemistry · 1EK: General Chemistry

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When esters are involved in other reactions, the alkoxy group of the ester can be preserved by using ____, preventing transesterification.

Answer

When esters are involved in other reactions, the alkoxy group of the ester can be preserved by using the corresponding alcohol as the solvent for the reaction, preventing transesterification.
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