Chemistry:Oligoester

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An oligoester is an ester oligomer chain containing a small number of repeating ester units (monomers).[1] Oligoesters are short analogs of polymeric polyesters.

An example is oligo-(R)-3-hydroxybutyrate.[2]

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References

  1. Fyles, Thomas Murray; Luong, Horace (2009). "Solid-phase synthesis of a library of linear oligoester ion-channels". Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry 7 (4): 725. doi:10.1039/b816648j. 
  2. "Sorting signal of Escheria coli OmpA is modified by oligo-(R)-3-hydroxybutyrate". Biochim Biophys Acta 1768 (11): 2660–6. Nov 2007. doi:10.1016/j.bbamem.2007.06.019. PMID 17659252.