Halohydrin
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Halohydrin is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) Any of a class of organic compound having a hydroxyl functional group and a halogen on neighbouring carbon atoms.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) Any of a class of organic compound having a hydroxyl functional group and a halogen on neighbouring carbon atoms.
Word Forms
- halohydrins
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include chlorohydrin, fluorohydrin, iodohydrin, organohalogen, bromohydrin, halon.
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