Chlorobenzaldehyde
noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 Any derivative of benzaldehyde in which one or more hydrogen atoms in the ring have been replaced by chlorine
"The combination of an aniline with a chlorobenzaldehyde, which are both electron-deficient, led to a further reduction in yield (Fig 9, entries 7–8)."
Example
More examples"The combination of an aniline with a chlorobenzaldehyde, which are both electron-deficient, led to a further reduction in yield (Fig 9, entries 7–8)."
Etymology
From chloro- + benzaldehyde.
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