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Diester

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mononoun(informal) A monogamous person.
diethernoun(organic chemistry) Any organic compound having two ether functional groups.
diazoesternoun(organic chemistry) Any diazo derivative of an ester, especially one in which the two groups are adjacent
diesterificationnoun(organic chemistry) The formation of a diester (from a diol).
diisostearatenoun(organic chemistry) any compound that contains two isostearate groups
distearatenoun(organic chemistry) Any compound containing two stearate groups
triesternoun(organic chemistry) Any compound containing three ester groups, but especially a triglyceride
diketoesternoun(organic chemistry) An ester of a diketoacid
polydiesternoun(organic chemistry) Any polymer formed from diesters
diolnoun(organic chemistry) any organic compound having two hydroxy functional groups
isoesternoun(organic chemistry) The ester of an isoacid
monoesternoun(organic chemistry) An ester of a polyhydric alcohol or a polycarboxylic acid containing only a single ester group.
ketoesternoun(organic chemistry) Any ester that also contains a ketonic carbonyl group, especially an ester of a keto acid
diethylnoun(organic chemistry) Two ethyl groups attached to the same molecule.
orthoesternoun(organic chemistry) Any compound, of general formula R-C(OR^')₃, having three alkoxy groups on a single carbon atom
esternoun(organic chemistry) 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.
hydroxy esternoun(organic chemistry) The ester of a hydroxy acid
distearylnoun(organic chemistry, in combination) Two stearyl groups in a molecule
diethoxy(organic chemistry, in combination) Two ethoxy groups in a molecule
interesternoun(organic chemistry) A compound formed by interesterification

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