iodomethane

See also: iodométhane

English

Etymology

From iodo- +‎ methane.

Noun

iodomethane (countable and uncountable, plural iodomethanes)

1. (organic chemistry) The aliphatic halogenated hydrocarbon with chemical formula CH₃I, used in organic synthesis to introduce a methyl group into compounds.
2. (organic chemistry) A derivative of iodomethane.

Synonyms

• methyl iodide

Translations

Translations

• Finnish: metyylijodidi
• French: iodométhane m
• Italian: iodometano m
• Japanese: ヨードメタン (yōdometan)