Diazomethane Definition

noun

(organic chemistry) The simplest diazo compound, CH2=N+=N-; a toxic, yellow, explosive gas; used in analytical chemistry to convert carboxylic acids into their methyl esters for analysis via gas-liquid chromatography.

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Singular:
diazomethane
Plural:
diazomethanes

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