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acyl halide

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  • noun organic chemistry Any organic compound containing an acyl functional group directly attached to a halogen.

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  • noun organic compounds containing the group -COX where X is a halogen atom

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  1. organic compound

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Words more specific or concrete

  1. acetyl chloride
  2. ethanoyl chloride

relateds (4)

relateds

  1. acyl bromide
  2. acyl chloride
  3. acyl fluoride
  4. acyl iodide

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