as an air pollutant.

In organic chemistry

Demethylation often refers to cleavage of ethers, especially aryl ethers.

Historically, aryl methyl ethers, including natural products such as codeine (O-methylmorphine), have been demethylated by heating the substance in molten pyridine hydrochloride (melting point ) at , sometimes with excess hydrogen chloride, in a process known

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