Methyl Laurate → Lauric Acid

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As apparent from Table 1, it is found that when the amount of water to be used with respect to 2 mmol of methyl laurate is increased, the yield is increased, and in the water volume between 1 to 8 mL, a highest yield of 86% is obtained at a water volume of 8 mL.

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