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Haloalkane

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

organic compound in which halogen atoms have been substituted for hydrogen atoms in an alkane

Classifications

Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
alkyl halide
plural
Haloalkanes
possessive
Haloalkane's
pluralpossessive
Haloalkanes'