Methylisocyanate

noun

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Noun

1
A toxic organic compound with molecular formula CH₃NCO, an intermediate in the production of carbamate pesticides. uncountable

Synonyms

isocyanatomethane isocyanatomethane methylcarbylamine methylcarbylamine

Etymology

From methyl + isocyanate.

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molecular formula organic compound

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