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Definition of Chlorohydrins
1. chlorohydrin [n] - See also: chlorohydrin
Medical Definition of Chlorohydrins
1. Any of the compounds derived from a group of glycols or polyhydroxy alcohols by chlorine substitution for part of the hydroxyl groups. (12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chlorohydrins
Literary usage of Chlorohydrins
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Chemistry of the Non-benzenoid Hydrocarbons and Their Simple Derivatives by Benjamin Talbott Brooks (1922)
"In such cases better yields of chlorohydrins are obtained by employing dilute
solutions of alkali hypochlorite which yield free hypochlorous acid by ..."
2. Stereochemistry by Alfred Walter Stewart (1907)
"Evans ' endeavoured to determine the configurations of various chlorohydrins by
comparing the velocities with which hydrochloric acid was eliminated from ..."
3. Chemical Abstracts by American Chemical Society (1916)
"... in the sealed tube gave a mixt, of 3 chlorohydrins which on fractional distn.
gave no const, boiling fractions; the bp rose gradually while distg. ..."
4. The Chemical News and Journal of Industrial Science (1906)
"The existence of these two chlorohydrins being established, the author is proceeding
to prove that hypochlorous acid, (HO)C1, can L<cvo-lactic Acid. ..."
5. Treatise on General and Industrial Organic Chemistry by Ettore Molinari (1921)
"halogen compounds (eg, the chlorohydrins), aldehydes and acids, besides which
they may give up 1 mol. of H2O forming anhydrides. PROPYLENE GLYCOLS. ..."
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