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methallyl alcohol

methallyl alcohol

[meth′al·əl ′al·kə‚hȯl]
(organic chemistry)
H2C:C(CH3)CH2OH Flammable, toxic, water-soluble, colorless liquid boiling at 115°C; has pungent aroma; soluble in most organic solvents; used as a chemical intermediate. Also spelled methyl allyl alcohol.
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