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Defenition of the word haloform

    • Defenition of the word haloform

      • A haloalkane, containing three halogen atoms, e.g. iodoform, CHI3; a haloform reaction is a reaction to produce haloforms from a ketone. For example, if propanone is treated with bleaching powder, the chlorinated ketone so formed reacts to form chloroform. (Source: UVAROV)
      • compounds with the formula CHX3, where X is a halogen atom

    Hyponyms for the word haloform

      • bromoform
      • chloroform
      • fluoroform
      • iodoform
      • tri-iodomethane
      • tribromomethane
      • trichloromethane
      • trifluoromethane

    Hypernyms for the word haloform

      • alkyl halide
      • haloalkane

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