ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Monochlorinated

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Monochlorinated is an adjective meaning chlorinated with a single atom of chlorine.

Meaning

chlorinated with a single atom of chlorine.

Example Sentences

For example, the monochlorinated analog of 1, hectochlorin C ( 6 ), is likely produced by a process wherein the chlorination enzyme fails to catalyze the addition of a second chlorine atom to the substrate, and this modification is transparent to subsequent downstream biosynthetic steps.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include trichlorinated, monohalogenated, polychlorinated, tetrachlorinated, polyhalogenated, monobrominated.

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