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methylamine
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meth·yl·a·mine  (mth-l-mn, -lmn, m-thl-mn)
n.
A toxic flammable gas, CH3NH2, produced by the decomposition of organic matter and synthesized for use as a solvent and in the manufacture of many products, such as dyes and insecticides.

methylamine [miːˈθaɪləˌmiːn]
n
(Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) a colourless flammable water-soluble gas, used in the manufacture of herbicides, dyes, and drugs. Formula: CH3NH2

methylamine  (mth-l-mn, -lmn, m-thl-mn)
A toxic, flammable gas produced naturally by the decomposition of organic matter and also made synthetically. It is used as a solvent and in the manufacture of many products, such as dyes and insecticides. Chemical formula: CH5N.


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BASF will build a new plant for the production of methylamines at its integrated site in Geismar, LA.
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