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EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 699186 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain Chemistry
  • derivative of acids obtained by the exchange of the replaceable hydrogen for alkyl radicals. Many esters have a fruity smell and are used in artificial fruit essences; also used as solvents.
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  • The issue of a certificate for a product consisting of an active substance does not prejudice the issue of other certificates for derivatives (salts and esters) of the substance, provided that the derivatives are the subject of patents specifically covering them.

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Inflection Type 2e

ester estrid
estri estrite
estrit estreid

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  • ester Sõnadest Essig 'äädikas' ja Äther 'eeter' moodustatud keemiatermin
    • Ester 'ester' ( Leopold Gmelin 1848 )

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