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methyl iodide

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methyl iodide [′meth·əl ′ī·ə‚dīd]
(organic chemistry)
CH3I Flammable colorless liquid that turns brown in light; boils at 42°C; soluble in ether and alcohol, insoluble in water; used as a chemical intermediate, in medicine, and in analytical chemistry. Also known as iodomethane.


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In the reaction between potassium atoms and methyl iodide molecules, for instance, Herschbach and his colleagues showed that the product potassium iodide is formed only if a potassium atom strikes the iodide end of a methyl iodide molecule at just the right angle.
 
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