haloform
Noun
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Compounds with the formula CHX3, where X is a halogen atom (synset 114645073)
is a type of: alkyl halide, haloalkane - organic compound in which halogen atoms have been substituted for hydrogen atoms in an alkanesubtypes:
- chloroform, trichloromethane - a volatile liquid haloform (CHCl3); formerly used as an anesthetic
- bromoform, tribromomethane - colorless liquid haloform CHBr3
- fluoroform, trifluoromethane - colorless gas haloform CHF3 (similar to chloroform)
- iodoform, tri-iodomethane - sweet smelling yellow solid haloform CHI3
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