haloalkane

• Nom désignant un composé organique dérivé d'un alcane dans lequel un ou plusieurs atomes d'hydrogène ont été remplacés par des atomes de chlore, de fluor, de brome ou d'iode.

A noun referring to an organic compound where one or more halogen atoms have replaced hydrogen atoms in an alkane molecule.

1. C1formalscientific

   An organic compound derived from an alkane by replacing one or more hydrogen atoms with halogen atoms (such as fluorine, chlorine, bromine, or iodine).

   halogénoalcane

   • Chloroform is a well-known haloalkane used historically as an anesthetic.
   • Many haloalkanes are used as solvents in industrial processes.
   • The chemist synthesized a new haloalkane for the experiment.

   Synonymesalkyl halide