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Ester

usgb/ˈestər/Volume
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Bond FormationPlay
Esters form by a linkage known as an ester bond, important in biology and materials. SlideThe ester bond in polyester makes it a durable material for clothing.
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Organic ChemistryPlay
Esters are key in organic chemistry, often as flavoring agents or solvents. SlideEthyl acetate, an ester, is used as a common solvent for nail polish.
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The term 'ester' is used in technical or scientific contexts, not typically in daily conversation. SlideIn our chemistry class, we learned how an ester is synthesized.
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