Meanings
noundimethyl dicarbonate (uncountable)
- uncountablechemistryA colorless liquid, used as a food preservative
Synonyms: E242 when used as a preservative
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA colorless liquid, used as a food preservative
Similar
E242 when used as a preservative
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APA
dimethyl dicarbonate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dimethyl%20dicarbonate
MLA
“dimethyl dicarbonate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dimethyl%20dicarbonate. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dimethyl dicarbonate,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dimethyl%20dicarbonate.
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