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ethyl caproate ethyl caproate[¦eth·əl kə′prō‚āt] (organic chemistry) C5H11COOC2H5 A colorless to yellow liquid, boiling at 167°C, soluble in ether and alcohol, and having a pleasant odor; used as a chemical intermediate and in the food industry as an artificial fruit essence. Also known as ethyl hexanoate; ethyl hexoate. |