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Dichloroacetic acid

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chloroacetic acidnoun(organic chemistry) The chlorinated derivative of acetic acid CH₂Cl-COOH that is used in organic synthesis
trichloroacetic acidnoun(organic chemistry) The chlorinated derivative of acetic acid CCl₃-COOH used as a herbicide and topical antiseptic.
dichloroacetatenoun(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of dichloroacetic acid.
bichloroacetic acidnoun(organic chemistry) Synonym of dichloroacetic acid.
trichloroacetylnoun(organic chemistry) The univalent radical CCl₃CO- derived from trichloroacetic acid
dichloroacetamidenoun(organic chemistry) An organic compound that is a chlorinated derivative of acetamide.
acetyl chloridenoun(organic chemistry) The acyl chloride of acetic acid, CH₃COCl
trichloroacetatenoun(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of trichloroacetic acid
chloroacetylnoun(organic chemistry) Any chloro derivative of an acetyl group
acid chloridenoun(organic chemistry) Synonym of acyl chloride.
chloroethanoic acidnounAny chloroacetic acid.
dithioacetic acidnoun(organic chemistry) A dithiocarboxylic acid formally derived from acetic acid by replacing two oxygen atoms by those of sulfur - CH₃-C(=S)-SH
hexachloroacetonenoun(organic chemistry) An organic compound used mainly as a pesticide.
diacetic acidnoun(organic chemistry) Synonym of acetoacetic acid.
chloroacetaldehydenoun(organic chemistry) A chloro derivative of acetaldehyde
bichloroacetatenounSynonym of dichloroacetate.
iodoacetic acidnoun(organic chemistry) The iodinated derivative of acetic acid CH₂I-COOH that is used in organic synthesis, and in protein sequencing
haloacetic acidnoun(chemistry) Any carboxylic acid in which a halogen atom takes the place of a hydrogen atom in acetic acid; a common undesirable by-product of the chlorination of drinking water.
acetoacetylnoun(organic chemistry, especially in combination) The univalent radical CH₃CO-CH₂CO- derived from acetoacetic acid
trichloroacetaldehydenoun(organic chemistry) chloral

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