different between tetramethyl vs cacodyl

tetramethyl

English

Etymology

tetra- +? methyl

Noun

tetramethyl (uncountable)

  1. (organic chemistry) (in combination) Four methyl groups in a molecule.

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cacodyl

English

Etymology

Ancient Greek ??????? (kak?d?s, evil-smelling)

Noun

cacodyl (countable and uncountable, plural cacodyls)

  1. (chemistry) The dimethylarsine radical (CH3)2As-
  2. (chemistry) tetramethyldiarsine formally derived from two of these radicals; an evil-smelling liquid that spontaneously combusts in air

Derived terms

  • cacodyl oxide
  • cacodylate
  • cacodylic

Related terms

  • cacodylic acid

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