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chloranil
C6Cl4O2 Yellow leaflets melting at 290_C; soluble in organic solvents; made from phenol by treatment with potassium chloride and hydrochloric acid; used as an agricultural fungicide and as an oxidizing agent in the manufacture of dyes.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Chemistry
- Category: Organic chemistry
- Company: McGraw-Hill
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