chloroacetophenone
[ klawr-oh-uh-see-toh-fuh-nohn, -as-i-toh-, klohr- ]
noun
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, poisonous solid, C8H7ClO, used in solution as a tear gas. Abbreviation: CN
Origin of chloroacetophenone
1- Also chloracetophenone.
Words Nearby chloroacetophenone
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