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Answer is: a compound classified as ester.
Reaction of synthesis of estrers is calling the Fischer esterification, this is reaction of carboxylic acid with an alcohol in the presence of a dehydrating agent (usually sulfuric acid):
R-COOH + R-OH ⇄ R-COOR + H₂O.
Esters are less polar than alcohols and can make hydrogen bonds.

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