ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Chloramine

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Chloramine is a noun meaning (inorganic chemistry, organic chemistry) any of a class of unstable compounds of nitrogen and chlorine R₁R₂NCl; also the parent compound NH₂Cl (monochloramine), used to manufacture hydrazine, and as the antiseptic chloramine-T.

Meaning

(inorganic chemistry, organic chemistry) any of a class of unstable compounds of nitrogen and chlorine R₁R₂NCl; also the parent compound NH₂Cl (monochloramine), used to manufacture hydrazine, and as the antiseptic chloramine-T.

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Related dictionary entries include stream, ratio, chloramide, monochloramine, chlorimide, dichloramine.

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