organohalogen compound

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• organohalogen compound — Introduction  any of a class of organic compounds (organic compound) that contain at least one halogen (halogen element) ( fluorine [F], chlorine [Cl], bromine [Br], or iodine [I]) bonded to carbon. They are subdivided into alkyl, vinylic, aryl,… …   Universalium

• organohalogen — 1. adjective Describing an organic compound containing one or more halogen atoms. 2. noun An organic compound containing a halogen. See Also: organofluorine, organobromine, organochlorine …   Wiktionary

• chemical compound — Introduction  any substance composed of identical molecules consisting of atoms (atom) of two or more chemical elements (chemical element).       All the matter in the universe is composed of the atoms of more than 100 different chemical elements …   Universalium

• Organobromine compound — Organobromine compounds are organic compounds that contain carbon bonded to bromine. The most pervasive is the naturally produced bromomethane. One prominent application is the use of polybrominated diphenyl ethers as fire retardants. A variety… …   Wikipedia

• Organoiodine compound — Organoiodine compounds are organic compounds that contain one or more carbon–iodine bonds. They occur widely in organic chemistry, but are relatively rare in nature. The thyroxine hormones are organoiodine compounds that are required for health… …   Wikipedia

• ethylene chloride — ▪ chemical compound also called  ethylene dichloride  or  1,2 dichloroethane        a colourless, toxic, volatile liquid having an odour resembling that of chloroform. It is denser than water, and it is practically insoluble in water.… …   Universalium

• dichlorobenzene — /duy klawr euh ben zeen, ben zeen , klohr /, n. Chem. any of three isomers consisting of benzene in which two of the hydrogen atoms are replaced by chlorine atoms: ortho , meta , and paradichlorobenzene. [DI 1 + CHLORO 2 + BENZENE] * * * ▪… …   Universalium

• ethyl chloride — Chem. a flammable gas, C2H5Cl, used as a refrigerant, solvent, and anesthetic. Also called chloroethane. * * * ▪ chemical compound also called  chloroethane        colourless, flammable gas belonging to the family of organohalogen compounds… …   Universalium

• vinyl chloride — Chem. a colorless, easily liquefied, flammable, slightly water soluble gas, C2H3Cl, having a pleasant, etherlike odor: used in the manufacture of plastics, as a refrigerant, and in the synthesis of polyvinyl chloride and other organic compounds.… …   Universalium

• ethylene bromide — ▪ chemical compound also called  ethylene dibromide  or  1,2 dibromoethane        a colourless, sweet smelling, nonflammable, toxic liquid belonging to the family of organohalogen compounds (organohalogen compound). Ethylene bromide was once used …   Universalium

• vinyl fluoride — ▪ chemical compound also called  fluoroethylene        a colourless, flammable, nontoxic, chemically stable gas belonging to the family of organohalogen compounds (organohalogen compound) and used as the starting material in making polyvinyl… …   Universalium