Methylamine

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  • noun. A toxic flammable gas, CH5N, produced by the decomposition of organic matter and synthesized for use as a solvent, in tanning, and in the manufacture of many products, such as dyes and insecticides.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A colorless gas (NH2CH3), having a strong ammoniacal odor, and resembling ammonia in many of its reactions.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. See Methyl amine, under methyl.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The simplest aliphatic amine, CH3NH2, a toxic gas, having many industrial applications.
  • Word Usage
    "It is also used to make methamphetamine from phenyl-2-propanone and methylamine"
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