esterify

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to combine with an alcohol or (of an alcohol) to combine with an acid, to form an ester
change (a compound) into an ester
{f} (Chemistry) convert into an ester
esterification
Any reaction (typically between an acid and an alcohol) that results in the production of an ester

Vinylcyclopropane 19 is readily converted to diester 22 by oxidative cleavage followed by esterification.

esterified
combined with an alcohol or (of an alcohol) combined with an acid, to form an ester
esterified
Simple past tense and past participle of esterify
esterification
{i} (Chemistry) chemical reaction that forms an ester