hexamethylphosphoramide

English

Etymology

hexa- +‎ methyl +‎ phosphor +‎ amide

Noun

hexamethylphosphoramide (uncountable)

1. (chemistry) An organophosphorus compound with the chemical formula [(CH₃)₂N]₃PO, a useful polar aprotic solvent and additive in organic synthesis.

Synonyms

• HMPA