"acetonitrile" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: acetonitriles [plural]
Etymology: From aceto- + nitrile. Etymology templates: {{af|en|aceto-|nitrile}} aceto- + nitrile Head templates: {{en-noun}} acetonitrile (plural acetonitriles)
  1. (organic chemistry) The simplest organic cyanide or nitrile, CH₃CN, formally derived from acetic acid Wikipedia link: acetonitrile Categories (topical): Organic compounds Synonyms: cyanomethane, methyl cyanide, ethanenitrile, ethyl nitrile, methanecarbonitrile Derived forms: haloacetonitrile Translations (the simplest organic cyanide or nitrile): 乙腈 (yǐjīng) (Chinese Mandarin), asetonitriili (Finnish), Acetonitril [neuter] (German), asetonitril (Indonesian), acetonitrile [masculine] (Italian), アセトニトリル (asetonitoriru) (Japanese), ацетонитрил (asetonitril) (Kazakh), ацетонитрил (atsetonitril) (Kyrgyz), استونیتریل (Persian), acetonitrila [feminine] (Portuguese), acetonitrilo [masculine] (Spanish), asetonitril (Turkish)

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