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ETHANOYL CHLORIDE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does ethanoyl chloride mean?
• ETHANOYL CHLORIDE (noun)
The noun ETHANOYL CHLORIDE has 1 sense:
1. colorless liquid acyl chloride (CH3COCl) that has a pungent odor
Familiarity information: ETHANOYL CHLORIDE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Colorless liquid acyl chloride (CH3COCl) that has a pungent odor
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Synonyms:
acetyl chloride; ethanoyl chloride
Hypernyms ("ethanoyl chloride" is a kind of...):
acid halide; acyl halide (organic compounds containing the group -COX where X is a halogen atom)
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