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Meaning of transesterification | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

The reaction of an ester with an alcohol in order to replace the alkoxy group; it is used in the synthesis of polyesters and in the production of biodiesel

Equivalents

Suomi vaihtoesteröinti
Français transestérification

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

transetherification transethnicity transexion transexual transexuality transf

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