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acid halide

DEFINITIONS OF: acid halide

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

Synonyms:
acyl halide
Types:
acetyl chloride, ethanoyl chloride
colorless liquid acyl chloride (CH3COCl) that has a pungent odor
Type of:
organic compound
any compound of carbon and another element or a radical
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