Definition of Halogenation

1. Noun. (chemistry) The reaction of a halogen with something, especially the replacement of a hydrogen atom of an organic compound with a halogen one. ¹

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Definition of Halogenation

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Halogenation

1. Incorporation of one or more halogen atoms into a molecule. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Halogenation

halofuginone
halofuran
halofurans
halogen
halogen acne
halogen lamp
halogen lamps
halogen oven
halogen ovens
halogen stove
halogen stoves
halogenate
halogenated
halogenates
halogenating
halogenation (current term)
halogenations
halogenoderma
halogenous
halogens
halogetons
halohydric
halohydrin
halohydrins
halohydroxylation
haloid
haloids
haloimide
haloimides
haloing

Literary usage of Halogenation

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1879)
"in Acetic Acid Containing Sodium Acetate, 0.10 Л-/ Table Ш. Yields of Aryl Acetate Products Formed in the Silver Ion Induced halogenation of Some ..."

2. In-Situ Bioremediation of Ground Water and Geological Material: A Review of ...by Robert D. Norris by Robert D. Norris (1995)
"The reactivities of chlorinated solvents are controlled mainly by the degree of halogenation. Chlorine substituents tend to make the chlorinated solvent ..."

3. A Text-book of Organic Chemistry by Arnold Frederik. Holleman (1920)
"... elimination of hydrogen ha.id j by means of alcoholic potash, halogenation of the hydrocarbon CnH2n thus obtained, removal of HX, renewed halogenation ..."

4. Theories of Organic Chemistry by Ferdinand August Karl Henrich (1922)
"In the formation of disubstitution products as the result of nitration, sulphonation, halogenation, etc., the position taken by the entering group will be ..."

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