acyl halide

Noun
  1. Organic compounds containing the group -COX where X is a halogen atom (synset 114832922)
    is a type of: organic compound - any compound of carbon and another element or a radical
    subtypes: acetyl chloride, ethanoyl chloride - colorless liquid acyl chloride (CH3COCl) that has a pungent odor
    same as: acid halide

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