Acid/alcohol reaction product Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, August 27, 1996 · 18-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, August 27, 1996.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · August 27, 1996 · 18-Across · 5 letters
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formed by reaction between an acid and an alcohol with elimination of water
noun
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