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diazomethane

diazomethane noun: the simplest diazo compound, CH₂=N⁺=N⁻; a toxic, yellow, explosive gas; used in analytical chemistry to convert carboxylic acids into their methyl esters for analysis via gas-liquid chromatography.

Noun

diazomethane (countable and uncountable, plural diazomethanes)

  1. the simplest diazo compound, CH₂=N⁺=N⁻; a toxic, yellow, explosive gas; used in analytical chemistry to convert carboxylic acids into their methyl esters for analysis via gas-liquid chromatography

diazomethane meaning in Tamil

diazomethane in Tamil

ஈரசோமெதேன்

Forms of diazomethane

pluraldiazomethanes

Questions about diazomethane

What does diazomethane mean?
Diazomethane means the simplest diazo compound, CH₂=N⁺=N⁻; a toxic, yellow, explosive gas; used in analytical chemistry to convert carboxylic acids into their methyl esters for analysis via gas-liquid chromatography.
What is diazomethane in Tamil?
Diazomethane in Tamil is ஈரசோமெதேன். See Diazomethane meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is diazomethane?
Diazomethane is a noun.
What is the plural of diazomethane?
The plural of diazomethane is diazomethanes.

Words near diazomethane in the dictionary

  1. diazoma
  2. diazomalonate
  3. diazomalonates
  4. diazomas
  5. diazomata
  6. diazomethane
  7. diazomethanes
  8. diazomethyl
  9. diazonamide
  10. diazonamides
  11. diazonaphthoquinone

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