dimethyl terephthalate

noun

A benzene ring which is modified by replacing each of two diametrically opposed hydrogen atoms with COOCH₃.

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Meanings

noundimethyl terephthalate (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA benzene ring which is modified by replacing each of two diametrically opposed hydrogen atoms with COOCH₃.

Translations

Finnish dimetyylitereftalaatti
  • dimetyylitereftalaattibenzene ring which is modified
Polish tereftalan dimetylu
  • tereftalan dimetylubenzene ring which is modified
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