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The kinetics of acid hydrolysis of ethyl acetate, ethyl propionate and ethyl chloracetate in glycerol-water system has been studied. Both viscosity and dielectric constant influence the reaction and a close correlation of the parameters of the reaction velocity equation is noticed.
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Anantakrishnan, S.V., Krishnamurti, S. Kinetic studies in ester hydrolysis. Proc. Indian Acad. Sci. (Math. Sci.) 14, 279–288 (1941). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03046069
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