dimethyl (Meaning)
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dimethyl (n.)
Ethane; -- sometimes so called because regarded as consisting of two methyl radicals. See Ethane.
Synonyms & Antonyms of dimethyl
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dimethyl Sentence Examples
- Dimethyl ketone, also known as acetone, is a common solvent used in nail polish remover and paint thinner.
- Dimethyl ether is a flammable gas used as a propellant in aerosol cans and as a fuel in camping stoves.
- Dimethyl sulfate is a toxic chemical compound used in the production of pharmaceuticals and dyes.
- Dimethyl sulfide is a volatile compound that contributes to the characteristic odor of the ocean.
- Dimethyl mercury is a highly toxic compound that can cause severe neurological damage.
- Dimethylformamide is a polar aprotic solvent used in the production of pharmaceuticals and pesticides.
- Dimethylglycine is a dietary supplement sometimes used to improve athletic performance and reduce inflammation.
- Dimethyl sulfone is a natural compound found in some plants and is sometimes used as a dietary supplement for joint pain.
- Dimethyl carbonate is a colorless liquid used as a solvent and as a reagent in organic synthesis.
- Dimethyl phthalate is a plasticizer used to make plastics more flexible and is also used in insect repellent.
FAQs About the word dimethyl
Ethane; -- sometimes so called because regarded as consisting of two methyl radicals. See Ethane.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
Dimethyl ketone, also known as acetone, is a common solvent used in nail polish remover and paint thinner.
Dimethyl ether is a flammable gas used as a propellant in aerosol cans and as a fuel in camping stoves.
Dimethyl sulfate is a toxic chemical compound used in the production of pharmaceuticals and dyes.
Dimethyl sulfide is a volatile compound that contributes to the characteristic odor of the ocean.
