diethylpyrocarbonate

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Alternative forms

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  • diethyl pyrocarbonate

Etymology

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From diethyl +‎ pyrocarbonate.

Noun

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diethylpyrocarbonate (uncountable)

  1. (organic chemistry) The diethyl ester of pyrocarbonic acid; it is used in biochemistry to inactivate ribonucleases