methyl chloroformate

[klawr-uh-fawr-mit, -meyt, klohr-]

meth·yl chlo·ro·form·ate

[klawr-uh-fawr-mit, -meyt, klohr-]
noun Chemistry.
a colorless liquid, C2H3ClO2, used chiefly in organic synthesis.
Also called methyl chlorocarbonate.


Origin:
chloroform + -ate2
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Methyl chloroformate is always a great word to know.
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a solution containing the maximum amount of solute capable of being dissolved under given conditions
existing as free, uncombined atoms
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