
Trimethylamine is an organic compound with the formula N(CH3)3. This colorless, hygroscopic, and flammable tertiary amine has a strong `fishy` odor in low concentrations and an ammonia-like odor at higher concentrations. It is a gas at room temperature but is usually sold in pressurized gas cylinders or as a 40% solution in water. Trimethylamine.....
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• (n.) A colorless volatile alkaline liquid, N.(CH3)3, obtained from herring brine, beet roots, etc., with a characteristic herringlike odor. It is regarded as a substituted ammonia containing three methyl groups.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: trī-meth′il-am′ēn Definitions: 1. A degradation product, often by putrefaction, of nitrogenous plant and animal substances (beet sugar residue or herring brine); in the body, it probably results from decomposition of choline.
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Trimethylamine is a tertiary amine, that occurs in herring brine and the blossoms of hawthorn. It is chiefly obtained as a product of the distillation of the nitrogenous residue left in the preparation of sugar from beetroot. It is a gas with a fishy ammonia-like odour and a strong alkaline reaction. When heated with hydrogen chloride it yields met...
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