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Answer for the clue "A salt (or ester) of carbamic acid ", 9 letters:
carbamate

Word definitions for carbamate in dictionaries

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
A carbamate is an organic compound derived from carbamic acid (NHCOOH). A carbamate group, carbamate ester (e.g., ethyl carbamate ), and carbamic acids are functional groups that are inter-related structurally and often are interconverted chemically. Carbamate ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context organic chemistry English) Any salt or ester of carbamic acid.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a salt (or ester) of carbamic acid

Usage examples of carbamate.

Many flea insecticides contain organophosphates and carbamates, which attack the nervous system.