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Ester vs Arylate - What's the difference?

ester | arylate |

As nouns the difference between ester and arylate

is that ester is ester while arylate is (organic chemistry) any salt or ester of an aryl carboxylic acid.

As a verb arylate is

(organic chemistry) to introduce one or more aryl groups into a molecule.

ester

English

(wikipedia ester)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (organic chemistry) A compound most often formed by the condensation of an alcohol and an acid, with elimination of water. It contains the functional group carbon-oxygen double bond joined via carbon to another oxygen atom.

    • Derived terms

    * esterification * esterify * jojoba ester * silicon ester

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    arylate

    English

    Verb

    (arylat)
  • (organic chemistry) To introduce one or more aryl groups into a molecule

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of an aryl carboxylic acid