- ethyl oenanthate
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/i nan"thayt/, Chem.a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C9H18O2, having a fruitlike odor, found naturally in the alcohols of cognac and other wines: synthesized for use chiefly as artificial flavoring in various alcoholic beverages. Also, ethyl enanthate.[OENANTH(IC) + -ATE2]
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Universalium. 2010.