dichloride
Binary chlorine compound
A dichloride is a chemical compound containing two chlorine atoms bonded to another element or group.
The term appears in systematic chemical nomenclature: carbon dichloride, sulfur dichloride, methylene dichloride.
Common in industrial chemistry and laboratory contexts.
Sharing electrons between atoms
- valenceCombining power measure
- moleculeBonded atomic group
- compoundCombined into one
- synthesisCombining parts into whole
reactivity · electronegativity · polarity · chlorination · stoichiometry · orbital · hybridization · inorganic
Element thirty-five, liquid halogen
- fluorinePale yellow halogen gas
- iodineAntiseptic element, atomic fifty-three
- astatineRadioactive element 85
- diatomicHaving two atoms
nonmetal · halide · fluoridation · bromination · salt · halite
Likely to cause injury
- carcinogenicCauses cancer
- poisoningHarmful substance exposure
- mutagenicCausing permanent DNA changes
- contaminantSubstance that pollutes
pollutant · harmful · lethal · noxious · exposure · inhalation · hepatotoxic · neurotoxin
Complete elimination of microbes
- sanitizationCleaning to remove pathogens
- germicideAgent that kills microbes
- bactericideSubstance killing harmful microbes
- purificationRemoval of contaminants
decontamination · antiseptic · biocide · fumigation · hypochlorite · microbicide
Chlorinated plastic abbreviation
- solventsLiquids that dissolve substances
- plasticsMoldable petroleum-based materials
- refrigerantsHeat-absorbing cooling agents
- degreasingRemoving oily substances
intermediates · polymerization · propellants · extraction · coolants · adhesives · electroplating · catalysts
covalent
Sharing electrons between atoms
synthesis · reactivity · electronegativity · polarity · chlorination · stoichiometry · orbital · hybridization · inorganic · hydrochloric
bromine
Element thirty-five, liquid halogen
- fluorinePale yellow halogen gas
- iodineAntiseptic element, atomic fifty-three
- astatineRadioactive element 85
diatomic · nonmetal · halide · fluoridation · bromination · salt · halite
hazardous
Likely to cause injury
- carcinogenicCauses cancer
- poisoningHarmful substance exposure
- mutagenicCausing permanent DNA changes
contaminant · pollutant · harmful · lethal · noxious · exposure · inhalation · hepatotoxic · neurotoxin · dangerous
sterilization
Complete elimination of microbes
- sanitizationCleaning to remove pathogens
- germicideAgent that kills microbes
- bactericideSubstance killing harmful microbes
purification · decontamination · antiseptic · biocide · fumigation · hypochlorite · microbicide
PVC
Chlorinated plastic abbreviation
- solventsLiquids that dissolve substances
- plasticsMoldable petroleum-based materials
- refrigerantsHeat-absorbing cooling agents
degreasing · intermediates · polymerization · propellants · extraction · coolants · adhesives · electroplating · catalysts · fire-retardants