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Preferred term

haloform  

Definition

  • A haloalkane, containing three halogen atoms, e.g. iodoform, CHI3; a haloform reaction is a reaction to produce haloforms from a ketone. For example, if propanone is treated with bleaching powder, the chlorinated ketone so formed reacts to form chloroform.

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http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/3817

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