acyl halide

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acyl halide

(Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) any derivative of carboxylic acid in which the hydroxyl group has been replaced by a halogen atom Also called acid halide

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acyl halide - organic compounds containing the group -COX where X is a halogen atom

acid halide

organic compound - any compound of carbon and another element or a radical

acetyl chloride, ethanoyl chloride - colorless liquid acyl chloride (CH3COCl) that has a pungent odor

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