Ester (disambiguation)

An ester is a functional group in organic chemistry; specifically a chemical compound derived from an acid in which at least one hydroxyl group is replaced by alkoxy group.

Ester may also refer to:

Food additives and chemistry

• Ester C, ascorbyl palmitate, used as an antioxidant food additive
• Ester gum, or Ester of wood rosin, a food additive used as an emulsifier and stabiliser
• Ester pyrolysis, a vacuum pyrolysis reaction

Geography

• Ester, Alaska, a town
  • Ester Camp Historic District, Alaska
• Ester Mountains in Germany
• Ester (Castro Daire), parish in Castro Daire, Portugal

People

• Variant of Esther (given name)
• List of people named Esther or Ester
• Ester (surname)

Music

Classical

• Ester (Stradella), an Italian oratorio by Alessandro Stradella
• Ester, an Italian oratorio by Carlo Arrigoni Vienna 1737–38
• Ester, an Italian oratorio by Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf
• Ester, a Hebrew-language oratorio by C. G. Lidarti

Popular

• Ester, an album by Trailer Trash Tracys 2012

Other uses

• Typhoon Ester (disambiguation)

See also

• All pages with titles containing Ester
• Esther (disambiguation)
• Hadassah (disambiguation)