单词 | nitromethane |
释义 | > as lemmasnitromethane nitromethane n. Brit. /ˌnʌɪtrə(ʊ)ˈmiːθeɪn/ , U.S. /ˌnaɪtroʊˈmɛˌθeɪn/ [after German Nitromethan (V. Meyer & O. Stüber 1872, in Berichte der Deutsch. Chem. Ges. 5 399); compare French nitométhane (1878)] an oily liquid, CH3NO2, which is used as a solvent and a rocket fuel, and in the production of nitro-compounds.ΘΚΠ the world > matter > chemistry > organic chemistry > hydrocarbons > [noun] > alkanes > alkane derivatives iodomethane1868 dichloromethane1869 nitromethane1872 methylene chloride1880 diazomethane1894 methylene dichloride1895 1872 Jrnl. Chem. Soc. 25 804 Nitromethane is a heavy oil, of a peculiar odour; it boils at 99°. 1972 Materials & Technol. IV. xv. 548 Nitromethane is used as a solvent for cellulose esters and vinyl resins. 1989 R. Dryer & G. Lata Exper. Biochem. ii. iii. 354 To each of these vials has also been added different amounts of a quencher, usually nitromethane. < as lemmas |
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