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PERCHLORATION [1 record]

Record 1 2004-02-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
DEF

The process of perchlorinating

OBS

perchlorinate: to combine with the maximum amount of chlorine especially in place of hydrogen.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
DEF

En chimie organique, remplacement de tous les atomes d'hydrogène d'une molécule par des atomes de chlore.

OBS

L'emploi du préfixe «per-» est ambigu. Il signifie parfois, surtout en anglais «remplacement de tous les atomes d'hydrogène qu'on peut remplacer».

Spanish

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