dimethoxymethane

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What does dimethoxymethane mean?

A clear colourless flammable liquid with a low boiling point, low viscosity, and excellent dissolving power, the dimethyl acetal of formaldehyde.

Where does dimethoxymethane come from?

From di- + methoxy + methane.

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