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Webster 1913 Edition

Ethylamine

Ethˊyl-am′ine

,

Noun.

[

Ethyl

+

amine

.]

(Chem.)

A colorless, mobile, inflammable liquid,

C2H5.NH2

, very volatile and with an ammoniacal odor. It is a strong base, and is a derivative of ammonia. Called also

ethyl carbamine

, and

amido ethane

.