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dimethylimidazole

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A solvent used in a variety of applications including detergents and electronic materials, having the chemical formula C5H10N2O

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences

Examples

  • Dimethylimidazole was used as an axial ligand.

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Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

Any derivative or isomer of dimethylimidazole

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable

Examples

  • the 1,4- and 1,5-dimethylimidazoles

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Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From dimethyl + imidazole.