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Definition of Haloalkane
1. Noun. Organic compound in which halogen atoms have been substituted for hydrogen atoms in an alkane.
Definition of Haloalkane
1. Noun. (organic chemistry) Any alkane in which one or more hydrogen atoms has been replaced by that of a halogen ¹
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Haloalkane
Literary usage of Haloalkane
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bioremediation: The Tokyo '94 Workshop by OECD Staff, Tokyo '94 Workshop (1994), OECD (1995)
"The same haloalkane dehalogenase is found in different strains of X. autotrophicus
... A. aquaticus AD25 has a 10-to-20-fold higher activity of haloalkane ..."