Bromochlorofluoromethane
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Bromochlorofluoromethane is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) A halogenated hydrocarbon, CHBrClF, that is used in some fire extinguishers; its chirality is the basis of the Cahn-Ingold-Prelog rules.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) A halogenated hydrocarbon, CHBrClF, that is used in some fire extinguishers; its chirality is the basis of the Cahn-Ingold-Prelog rules.
Word Forms
- bromochlorofluoromethanes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include bromochloromethane, bromotrifluoromethane, bromochlorodifluoromethane, bromofluoromethane, bromodifluoromethane, dibromochloromethane.
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