Tetramethylurea
Translation of "tetramethylurea" into Russian
tetramethylurea
NounUK
/ˌtɛtrəˌmɛθɪl.jʊəˈrɪə/
US
/ˌtɛtrəˌmɛθəl.jʊˈriə/
tetramethylurea
tetramethylureas pl
Tetramethylurea is used as a solvent in chemical reactions.
Тетраметилмочевина используется как растворитель в химических реакциях.
Definitions
tetramethylurea
NounUK
/ˌtɛtrəˌmɛθɪl.jʊəˈrɪə/
US
/ˌtɛtrəˌmɛθəl.jʊˈriə/
An organic compound of the urea family with the structural formula O=C(N(CH3)2)2 (molecular formula C5H12N2O), used as a highly polar aprotic solvent and reagent in organic synthesis.
Because of its strong solvating power, tetramethylurea is frequently chosen as the solvent for challenging nucleophilic substitution reactions.
tetramethylurea
AdjectiveUK
/ˌtɛtrəˌmɛθɪl.jʊəˈrɪə/
US
/ˌtɛtrəˌmɛθəl.jʊˈriə/
Containing, using, or relating to tetramethylurea.
The tetramethylurea mixture was stirred for two hours at 60 °C.