| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - Reaction (c) is followed by acid hydrolysis in order to eliminate Y. Any resulting hydroxy or carboxy derivative is hydrolyzed in the usual manner, for example a lower alkanoic acid ester of the 3B-hydroxy compound, or the nitrile or a lower alkyl ester of the heptanoic acid, with a base, such as an aqueous alkali metal hydroxide or carbonate, or an ether of the Fifi-hydroxy compound with an acid,
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