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ester

CHEBI:CHEBI_35701

Definition

A compound formally derived from an oxoacid RkE(=O)l(OH)m (l > 0) and an alcohol, phenol, heteroarenol, or enol by linking with formal loss of water from an acidic hydroxy group of the former and a hydroxy group of the latter.

Alternative Names

  • Ester
  • esters

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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Additional Identifiers

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KEGG:C00287
core#notation
CHEBI:35701

Additional References

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Additional Attributes

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