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methylal

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meth·yl·al  (mth-ll)
n.
A colorless flammable liquid, CH3OCH2OCH3, used as a solvent and in the manufacture of perfumes, adhesives, and protective coatings.

[methyl + -al.]

methylal [ˈmɛθɪˌlæl]
n
(Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) a colourless volatile flammable liquid with an odour resembling that of chloroform, used as a solvent and in the manufacture of perfumes and adhesives. Formula: (CH3O)2CH2 Also called formal


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