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chlorothiophene

chlorothiophene noun: any of several chloro- derivatives of thiophene, but especially 2-chlorothiophene and 3-chlorothiophene that are used in the synthesis of heterocycles.

Noun

chlorothiophene (plural chlorothiophenes)

  1. Any of several chloro- derivatives of thiophene, but especially 2-chlorothiophene and 3-chlorothiophene that are used in the synthesis of heterocycles
    • Concerning the two major fragments of m/z 231.2 and 145.1 from the single-charged rivaroxaban ion (m/z 436.1), it was suggested that these fragments were obtained by cleavage of the oxazolidinone and the chlorothiophene amide moiety, respectively [23 ].2015 December 24, “UPLC-MRM Mass Spectrometry Method for Measurement of the Coagulation Inhibitors Dabigatran and Rivaroxaban in Human Plasma and Its Comparison with Functional Assays”, in PLOS ONE...

Forms of chlorothiophene

pluralchlorothiophenes

Origin of chlorothiophene

From chloro- + thiophene.

Questions about chlorothiophene

What does chlorothiophene mean?
Chlorothiophene means any of several chloro- derivatives of thiophene, but especially 2-chlorothiophene and 3-chlorothiophene that are used in the synthesis of heterocycles.
What part of speech is chlorothiophene?
Chlorothiophene is a noun.
What is the plural of chlorothiophene?
The plural of chlorothiophene is chlorothiophenes.

Words near chlorothiophene in the dictionary

  1. chlorothalonil
  2. chlorothen
  3. chlorothiazide
  4. chlorothiazides
  5. chlorothionite
  6. chlorothiophene
  7. chlorothiophenes
  8. chlorothricin
  9. chlorothymol
  10. chlorothymols
  11. chlorotic

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