methylals

/ˈmɛθəlælz/
noun
  1. Plural of methylal; a class of chemical compounds similar to methylal.
    • Different methylals have different boiling points and uses.
    • The chemist studied various methylals to find the best solvent for the reaction.
    • Methylals are used in industrial processes as alternative solvents.
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