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What is the product when an ester is reacted with sulfuric acid and heat

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The reaction of an ester with sulfuric acid and heat results in hydrolysis, breaking the ester into a carboxylic acid and an alcohol. The sulfuric acid acts as a catalyst, speeding up the reaction.

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