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HALOGENATION [3 records]

Record 1 2004-05-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Air Pollution
DEF

Incorporation of one of the halogen elements, usually chlorine or bromine, into a chemical compound.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Pollution de l'air
DEF

En chimie inorganique, introduction par substitution ou par addition, d'un ou de plusieurs atomes d'halogènes (chlore, fluor, brome et iode surtout) dans une molécule.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Contaminación del aire
DEF

Introducción de un elemento halógeno en un compuesto químico.

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Record 2 2002-01-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
  • Biochemistry
  • Biotechnology

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
  • Biochimie
  • Biotechnologie
CONT

L'iode n'est pas un agent d'halogénation très puissant. Seuls les aromatiques activés comme les anilines et les anions phénolates réagissent avec l'iode moléculaire.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Química
  • Bioquímica
  • Biotecnología
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Record 3 2001-09-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
CONT

The alkylaluminum halides are prepared from alkyl halides and aluminum, or by halogenation of trialkylaluminums.... Alkylaluminum halides are colorless, volatile liquids or low melting solids.

OBS

The International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) recommends the form "aluminium" rather than "aluminum."

Key term(s)
  • alkyl aluminium halide

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
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