noun as in strong fondness

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Example:The alkanoate ester in soaps gives them their cleansing properties.

Definition:An ester derived from an alkanoic acid. Ester is a compound produced from an organic acid and an alcohol.

From alkanoate ester

Example:The alkanoate salt in eggshells contributes to their structural integrity.

Definition:A salt derived from an alkanoic acid. A salt is an ionic compound composed of a metal or ammonium ion and an anion.

From alkanoate salt

Example:Dicarboxylic alkanoates can be used as antioxidants in polymer processing.

Definition:An alkanoate derived from a dicarboxylic acid. Dicarboxylic acids are organic acids with two carboxylic groups.

From dicarboxylic alkanoate