methyl iodide
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methyl iodide
(′meth·əl ′ī·ə′dīd)
(organic chemistry) CH3I Flammable colorless liquid that turns brown in light; boils at 42°C; soluble in ether and alcohol, insoluble in water; used as a chemical intermediate, in medicine, and in analytical chemistry. Also known as iodomethane.
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