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CLORURACION [1 record]

Record 1 2004-01-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Engineering
DEF

Introduction of chlorine into a compound.

OBS

chlorinate: to introduce chlorine into (a compound); specifically: to cause substitution of chlorine for hydrogen in (an organic compound).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génie chimique
DEF

En chimie inorganique, introduction par substitution ou par addition d'un ou de plusieurs atomes de chlore dans une molécule.

DEF

Substitution dans une molécule d'un atome de chlore à un atome d'hydrogène.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ingenieria química
DEF

Adición de átomos de cloro a un compuesto.

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