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allylchloride

allylchloride is the alternative form of allyl chloride.

Meaning of allyl chloride

Noun

allyl chloride (uncountable)

  1. The chlorinated derivative of propene 3-chloropropene that is used in the manufacture of pesticides and pharmaceuticals etc

Origin of allylchloride

From allyl + chloride.

Questions about allylchloride

What is allylchloride the alternative form of?
Allylchloride is the alternative form of allyl chloride.

Words near allylchloride in the dictionary

  1. allylbenzenes
  2. allylborane
  3. allylboranes
  4. allylboration
  5. allylborations
  6. allylchloride
  7. allylcyclopentane
  8. allylene
  9. allylenes
  10. allylescaline
  11. allyless

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