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Ester (disambiguation)

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An ester is a functional group in organic chemistry; specifically a chemical compound derived from an acid in which at least one hydroxyl group is replaced by alkoxy group.

Ester may also refer to:

Food additives and chemistry

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  • Ester C, ascorbyl palmitate, used as an antioxidant food additive
  • Ester gum, or Ester of wood rosin, a food additive used as an emulsifier and stabiliser
  • Ester pyrolysis, a vacuum pyrolysis reaction

Geography

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People

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Ester, the Catalan, Italian, Portuguese and Spanish version of the female given name Esther

Given name
Surname
  • Laura Ester (1990), Spanish female water polo goalkeeper
  • Odette Ester (1915–2010), French resistance fighter and anarchist activist
  • Pauline Ester, French singer born Sabrina Ocon in 1963
  • Peter Ester (1953–2022), Dutch sociologist and politician
  • Sofia Ester (born 1978), Portuguese author

Music

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Classical

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Other uses

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See also

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