haloalkane

English

Etymology

From halo- +‎ alkane.

Noun

haloalkane (plural haloalkanes)

1. (organic chemistry) Any alkane in which one or more hydrogen atoms has been replaced by that of a halogen

Synonyms

• alkyl halide

Hypernyms

• organohalide
• halocarbon

Hyponyms

• chloroalkane

Translations

chemical compound

• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 鹵代烷／卤代烷 (lou⁵ doi⁶ jyun⁴, lou⁵ doi⁶ jyun^4-2)

  Mandarin: 鹵代烷／卤代烷 (lǔdàiwán)

• Dutch: halogeenalkanen
• French: halogénoalcane m
• German: Halogenalkan
• Maori: waiwarotahi whāpāhare
• Spanish: haloalcano
• Swedish: halogenalkan c