Definition of Chloric

1. a. Pertaining to, or obtained from, chlorine; -- said of those compounds of chlorine in which this element has a valence of five, or the next to its highest; as, chloric acid, HClO3.

Definition of Chloric

1. Adjective. (chemistry) Of a compound, containing chlorine with a higher oxidation number than equivalent chlorous compounds; especially having an oxidation number of 5 ¹

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Definition of Chloric

1. pertaining to chlorine [adj] - See also: chlorine

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chloric

chlorenchymas
chlorethene homopolymer
chlorethoxyfos
chlorfenapyr
chlorfenvinphos
chlorguanide
chlorguanide hydrochloride
chlorhexadol
chlorhexidine
chlorhexidine hydrochloride
chlorhydria
chlorhydric
chlorhydrin
chlorhydrins
chlorian
chloric (current term)
chloric acid
chlorid
chloridate
chloridated
chloridates
chloridating
chloridazondihydrodiol dehydrogenase
chloride
chloride channel
chloride channels
chloride current
chloride depletion
chloride of lime
chloride peroxidase

Literary usage of Chloric

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

1. The Elements of Experimental Chemistry by William Henry, Robert Hare (1819)
"chloric Acid. A third compound of chlorine and oxygen was pointed out by Mr. ... This separates the barytes, and leaves the chloric acid combined with water ..."

2. Elements of Chemistry: For the Use of Colleges, Academies, and Schools by Victor Regnault (1853)
"The chloric acid is isolated, by dissolving the chlorate of baryta in water, and carefully adding sulphuric acid until no precipitate is formed. ..."

3. The Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science by Iowa Academy of Science (1904)
"THE ACTION OF chloric ACID ON METALS. BY WS HENDRIXSON. In the course of my work a year ago on Silver as a Reducing Agent, in which the action of ..."

4. A System of Instruction in Quantitative Chemical Analysis by C. Remigius Fresenius (1865)
"chloric Acm. Free chloric acid in aqueous solution may be determined by converting it into hydrochloric acid by the agency of nascent hydrogen (II., c), ..."

5. Hand-book of Chemistry by Leopold Gmelin, Henry Watts (1853)
"Alcohol, through which chloric oxide gas is passed, acquires a deep yellow colour ... A few drops of chloric acid poured upon alcohol cause it to take fire. ..."

6. Elements of Chemistry by Edward Turner (1828)
"The sulphuric acid decomposes some of the chlorate of potassa, and sets chloric acid at liberty. The chloric acid, at the moment of separation, ..."

7. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1879)
"COLOR REACTIONS OF NITRIC AND chloric ACIDS WITH CERTAIN ... The former is more difficult for several reasons. In general, chloric ..."

8. Quantitative Chemical Analysis by C. Remigius Fresenius (1876)
"The conversion of chloric acid (and generally of all oxygen compounds of chlorine, except perchloric acid) may he also effected in dilute aqueous solution ..."

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