different between trimethylamine vs triethylamine

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From trimethyl +? amine.

trimethylamine (countable and uncountable, plural trimethylamines)

(organic chemistry) The tertiary amine (CH₃)₃N; a colourless gas with a fishy smell that is a product of animal and vegetable decomposition.

tri- +? ethyl +? -amine

triethylamine (countable and uncountable, plural triethylamines)

(organic chemistry) The tertiary amine (CH₃-CH₂)₃N, having many industrial uses.

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