Select correct statements for the following base-catalysed reaction

Chemistry · JEE Advanced · NTA Exams — Carboxylic Acids

Select correct statements for the following base-catalysed reaction

1. It is a straight forward nucleophilic acyl substitution (addition and then ejection)
2. O¹⁸ appears in methanol CH₃OH
3. The reaction is not reversible
4. All are correct statements

Answer

(D) All are correct statements

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