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HALOALKANE

(noun)

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There is 1 meaning of the word Haloalkane.

Haloalkane - as a noun

Organic compound in which halogen atoms have been substituted for hydrogen atoms in an alkane

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
alkyl halide
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
organic compound
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"Chloroform is a haloalkane that was once used as an anesthetic."
"The synthesis of haloalkanes often involves the reaction of alkanes with halogens."
"Many haloalkanes have industrial applications as solvents or refrigerants."
"Some haloalkanes are known to be toxic and can have harmful effects on the environment."
"The boiling points of haloalkanes generally increase with increasing molecular mass."
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