dimethyl ether

noun

dimethyl ether

noun
1

Chemistry, Natural sciences, Organic chemistry, Physical sciences The simplest ether; that derived from methanol (CH₃OCH₃)

Derived terms
DME
Related terms
di-, dimethyl, ether, methan-, methane, methyl
Hypernyms
carbon compound, ether, hydrogen compound, molecule, organic compound, oxygen compound, R-O-R
Coordinate terms
diethyl ether, methanol

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