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Chemical substance such as vegetable oil (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

ester

(Other definitions for ester that I've seen before include "Compound formed from acid and alcohol" , "radical" , "Reset (anag.)" , "Compound; trees (anag.)" , "Fat" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.
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