methyl isocyanate

noun

Chemistry. a highly toxic, flammable, colorless liquid, CH3NCO, used as an intermediate in the manufacture of pesticides: in 1984, the accidental release of a cloud of this gas in Bhopal, India, killed more than 1700 people and injured over 200,000.

Words nearby methyl isocyanate

methyl ethyl ketone, methyl formate, methyl green, methyl group, methyl isobutyl ketone, methyl isocyanate, methyl lactate, methyl methacrylate, methyl oleate, methyl orange, methyl parathion