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Ethylene cyanohydrin is hydrolysed by sulfuric acid and esterified by methanol to methyl acrylate.

Industrial Organic Chemistry, 3rd. Ed. K. Weissermel, H.-J. Arpe, VCH (1997)

  +  
CH3OH
  +  
H2SO4
         
  +  
[NH4]+
  +  
[HSO4]
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3-Hydroxypropanenitrile     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Methanol     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Sulfuric acid     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Methyl acrylate     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Ammonium ion     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Hydrogen sulfate ion     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming

Interaction, Reaction, Process defined as:
Hydrolysis
Industrial Process: Organic

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