Ethyl-carbamate


[kahr-buh-meyt, kahr-bam-eyt] /ˈkɑr bəˌmeɪt, kɑrˈbæm eɪt/

noun, Chemistry.
1.
(def 2).
noun
1.
a colourless odourless crystalline ester that is used in the manufacture of pesticides, fungicides, and pharmaceuticals. Formula: CO(NH2)OC2H5 Also called urethane
ethyl carbamate
(kär’bə-māt’)
See urethane.

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