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ester in Malay

ester

/ˈɛstə/US/ˈɛstɚ/

ester in Malay: ester. In English, ester means a compound most often formed by the condensation of an alcohol and an acid, with elimination of water, which contains the functional group carbon-oxygen double bond (i.e., carbonyl) joined via carbon to another oxygen atom.

Malay words for ester

compound with carbon-oxygen double bond joined via carbon to another oxygen atom
ester

English meaning of ester

  1. noun A compound most often formed by the condensation of an alcohol and an acid, with elimination of water, which contains the functional group carbon-oxygen double bond (i.e., carbonyl) joined via carbon to another oxygen atom.

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Questions about ester in Malay

What is the meaning of ester in Malay?
Ester in Malay is ester.
Apakah maksud ester dalam bahasa Melayu?
Ester: ester.
What does ester mean in English?
Ester means a compound most often formed by the condensation of an alcohol and an acid, with elimination of water, which contains the functional group carbon-oxygen double bond (i.e., carbonyl) joined via carbon to another oxygen atom.

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