Phrase Hound found 46 phrases and 259 compound words that contain methyl. The most common are listed below. Open methyl in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 46
- methyl bromidebromomethane
- methyl alcoholThe compound methanol.
- methyl salicylateThe methyl ester of salicylic acid and the principal constituent of oil of wintergreen.
- methyl chloridechloromethane (CH₃Cl)
- methyl tert-butyl etherC₅H₁₂O ; an organic compound used to increase octane numbers of gasoline, through added oxygen, as an anti-knock additive
- methyl formatethe methyl ester of formic acid (HCO₂CH₃)
- methyl isobutyl ketoneThe aliphatic ketone (CH₃)₂CH-CH₂-CO-CH₃, that is used as a solvent
- methyl mercuryAlternative spelling of methylmercury: The organometallic cation CH₃Hg⁺; it is a toxicant that accumulates in the environment in the form of various compounds
- methyl orangeAn azo dye used as an acid-base indicator for titrations involving a weak base
- methyl violetAn artificial dye consisting of certain methyl halogen derivatives of rosaniline.
- methyl acetateThe methyl ester of acetic acid.
- methyl fluoridefluoromethane
- methyl celluloseAlternative form of E461.
- methyl hydroxideSynonym of methanol: The simplest aliphatic alcohol, CH₃OH; a colourless, toxic, inflammable liquid, used as a solvent, antifreeze, in the chemical industry, and in the preparation of methylated spirit.
- methyl cyanideacetonitrile.
- methyl hydrateSynonym of methanol: The simplest aliphatic alcohol, CH₃OH; a colourless, toxic, inflammable liquid, used as a solvent, antifreeze, in the chemical industry, and in the preparation of methylated spirit.
- methyl iodideiodomethane
- methyl chloroform1,1,1-trichloroethane
- methyl methacrylateThe methyl ester of methacrylic acid, CH₂:C(CH₃)COOCH₃, used as a monomer in the manufacture of polymethyl methacrylate plastics.
- methyl acrylateThe methyl ester of acrylic acid; a volatile liquid used to make polymethyl acrylate
- methyl parathionSynonym of parathion methyl: An organophosphate insecticide, possessing an organothiophosphate group.
- parathion methylAn organophosphate insecticide, possessing an organothiophosphate group.
- methyl isocyanateAlternative form of methylisocyanate: A toxic organic compound with molecular formula CH₃NCO, an intermediate in the production of carbamate pesticides.
- methyl ethyl ketoneSynonym of butanone (CH₃CH₂COCH₃).
- methyl vinyl ketoneSynonym of butenone: The unsaturated aliphatic ketone but-3-en-2-one CH₂=CH-CO-CH₃
Compound words 259
- methaneThe simplest aliphatic hydrocarbon, CH₄, being a constituent of natural gas, and one of the most abundant greenhouse gases.
- methyltransferaseAny enzyme that catalyzes transmethylation
- temazepamA compound (trademark Restoril) of the benzodiazepine class used as a tranquilizer and short-acting hypnotic.
- methylmercuryThe organometallic cation CH₃Hg⁺; it is a toxicant that accumulates in the environment in the form of various compounds
- methoMethylated spirits.
- methylparabenA preservative and antifungal agent, the methyl ester of p-hydroxybenzoic acid.
- medroxyprogesteroneA synthetic progesterone C₂₂H₃₂O₃ that is administered by injection as a long-acting contraceptive or is taken orally especially to treat amenorrhea and abnormal uterine bleeding and in conjunction with estrogen to relieve the symptoms of …
- flumazenilA benzodiazepine antagonist used to counter drowsiness caused by benzodiazepines.
- methamidophosA specific organophosphate insecticide, having the chemical formula C₂H₈NO₂PS
- meperidineThe United States Adopted Name of pethidine.