Chloromethyl
Translation of "chloromethyl" into Russian
chloromethyl
NounUK
/kləʊrəʊˈmɛθɪl/
US
/klɔːroʊˈmɛθɪl/
chloromethyl
Chloromethyl is used in the synthesis of various chemical compounds.
Хлорметил используется в синтезе различных химических соединений.
Definitions
chloromethyl
NounUK
/kləʊrəʊˈmɛθɪl/
US
/klɔːroʊˈmɛθɪl/
A chemical group consisting of a chlorine atom bonded to a methyl group, often used in organic synthesis.
The chloromethyl group is a key intermediate in the production of certain pharmaceuticals.
chloromethyl
AdjectiveUK
/kləʊrəʊˈmɛθɪl/
US
/klɔːroʊˈmɛθɪl/
Relating to, containing, or substituted with a chloromethyl (–CH₂Cl) group.
Chloromethyl compounds often react readily with nucleophiles.