hexabromocyclododecane

See also: hexabromocyclododécane

English

1,2,5,6,9,10-hexabromocyclododecane

Etymology

From hexa- +‎ bromo- +‎ cyclododecane.

Noun

hexabromocyclododecane (countable and uncountable, plural hexabromocyclododecanes)

1. (organic chemistry) Any hexabromo drivative of cyclododecane, but especially 1,2,5,6,9,10-hexabromocyclododecane that is used as a flame retardant.

Synonyms

• HBCD (abbreviation)
• HBCDD (abbreviation)

Hypernyms

• C₁₂H₁₈Br₆
• bromocyclododecane
• cyclododecane
• bromocycloalkane
• halocycloalkane
• cycloalkane
• bromocarbon
• bromohydrocarbon
• halocarbon
• halohydrocarbon
• hydrocarbon
• organic compound
• brominated compound
• cyclic aliphatic bromide cluster
• brominated flame retardant
• flame retardant

Derived terms

• 1,2,5,6,9,10-hexabromocyclododecane (1,2,5,6,9,10-HBCD)
• a-hexabromocyclododecane (alpha/α)
• alphahexabromocyclododecane
• betahexabromocyclododecane
• b-hexabromocyclododecane (beta/β)
• deltahexabromocyclododecane
• d-hexabromocyclododecane (delta/δ)
• e-hexabromocyclododecane (epsilon/ε)
• epsilonhexabromocyclododecane
• gammahexabromocyclododecane
• g-hexabromocyclododecane (gamma/γ)
• HBCD
• HBCDD
• α-hexabromocyclododecane
• β-hexabromocyclododecane
• γ-hexabromocyclododecane
• δ-hexabromocyclododecane
• ε-hexabromocyclododecane

 

Related terms

• -ane
• bromo-
• bromocyclododecane
• bromododecane
• cyclo-
• cyclododecane
• deca-
• do-
• dodeca-
• dodecane
• hexa-
• hexabromododecane

 

Translations

Translations

• Croatian: heksabromociklododekan
• Czech: hexabromcyklododekan
• Dutch: hexabroomcyclododecaan
• Finnish: heksabromosyklododekaani
• French: hexabromocyclododécane
• German: Hexabromcyclododecan
• Serbian: хексабромоциклододекан
• Slovak: hexabrómcyklododekán