ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Dichloroalkane

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Dichloroalkane is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) Any compound formally formed by replacement of two hydrogen atoms of an alkane with those of chlorine (typically by reaction of an alkene with chlorine).

Meaning

(organic chemistry) Any compound formally formed by replacement of two hydrogen atoms of an alkane with those of chlorine (typically by reaction of an alkene with chlorine).

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include chloroalkane, chloroalkyl, monochloroalkane, chloroalkene, haloalkane, perhaloalkane.

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