acetamidin

/ˌæsiːtəˈmeɪdɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

A compound used as an intermediate in the synthesis of certain organic compounds

“Researchers relied on acetamidin to create the new pharmaceutical compound.”

2. chemistry

A compound with the chemical formula CH₃CONH₂

“The chemist analyzed the properties of acetamidin in the lab.”

Synonyms

  • acetamide
  • methylamine

Antonyms

  • none