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ACETYL CHLORIDE

Dictionary entry overview: What does acetyl chloride mean?

• ACETYL CHLORIDE (noun)
The noun ACETYL CHLORIDE has 1 sense:

1. colorless liquid acyl chloride (CH3COCl) that has a pungent odor

Familiarity information: ACETYL CHLORIDE used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• ACETYL CHLORIDE (noun)

Sense 1

acetyl chloride ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

Colorless liquid acyl chloride (CH3COCl) that has a pungent odor

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Synonyms:

acetyl chloride; ethanoyl chloride

Hypernyms ("acetyl chloride" is a kind of...):

acid halide; acyl halide (organic compounds containing the group -COX where X is a halogen atom)

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