methoxybenzene

English

Etymology

From methoxy- + benzene.

Noun

methoxybenzene (plural methoxybenzenes)

  1. (organic chemistry) The methyl ether derived from phenol; it is used in perfumery and is an insect pheromone

Synonyms

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