chloropropane

English

Etymology

From chloro- +‎ propane.

Noun

chloropropane (plural chloropropanes)

1. (organic chemistry) Any of several chlorinated derivatives of propane, but especially 2-chloropropane (isopropyl chloride) that has a number of industrial uses

Hypernyms

• chloroalkane

Hyponyms

• dichloropropane
• 2-chloropropane (isopropyl chloride)

Derived terms

• dichloropropane
• 2-chloropropane