tetramethylethylenediamine

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An organic compound derived from ethylenediamine by replacement of the four N-H groups with four N-methyl. It has a fishy odour and is used as a reagent and a ligand for metal ions.

Word forms

tetramethylethylenediamine

Etymology

From tetra- + methyl + ethylenediamine.

Synonyms

TEMED TMEDA
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