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fatty ester
RCOOR_ A fatty acid in which the alkyl group (R_) of a monohydric alcohol replaces the active hydrogen; for example, RCOOCH3 from reaction of RCOOH with methane.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Chemistry
- Category: Organic chemistry
- Company: McGraw-Hill
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