halohydrin

Noun

Meaning

halohydrin (plural halohydrins)

(organic chemistry) Any of a class of organic compound having a hydroxyl functional group and a halogen on neighbouring carbon atoms.

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Related terms

fluorohydrin chlorohydrin bromohydrin iodohydrin

Close letter words and terms

Halogeton glomeratus Halogeton souda halohydric halohydrocarbon halohydroxylation haloid