Term Name:	dimethyl carbonate
Synonyms:	carbonic acid, dimethyl ester, dimethyl carbonate, DMC, methyl carbonate
Definition:	A carbonate ester that is carbonic acid in which both hydrogens are replaced by methyl groups. A flammable, colourless liquid (m.p. 2-4°C, b.p. 90°C) with a characterstic ester-like odour, it is used as a 'green' methylating agent and as a solvent.
Ontology:	ChEBI [CHEBI:36596]  ( EBI )