haloalkanoic

English

Etymology

From halo- +‎ alkanoic.

Adjective

haloalkanoic (not comparable)

  1. (organic chemistry) Describing any halo- derivative of an aliphatic carboxylic acid
  • bromoalkanoic
  • chloroalkanoic
  • fluoroalkanoic
  • haloalkane
  • iodoalkanoic
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