halogenate

English translation: halogenated hydrocarbons

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English term or phrase:halogenate
Selected answer:halogenated hydrocarbons
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05:58 Jul 23, 2019
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Science - Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng
English term or phrase: halogenate
VOCs comprise a very wide range of hydrocarbons, oxygenates, halogenates and other carbon compounds existing in the atmosphere in the vapour phase.
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halogenated hydrocarbons
Explanation:
Halogen: The halogens are located on the left of the noble gases on the periodic table. These five toxic, non-metallic elements make up Group 17 of the periodic table and consist of: fluorine (F), chlorine (Cl), bromine (Br), iodine (I), and astatine (At).

halogenate (as a verb): introduce one or more halogen atoms into (a compound or molecule), usually in place of hydrogen.

halogenates (as a noun): "halogenated hydrocarbons"
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halogenates
halogenated hydrocarbons


Explanation:
Halogen: The halogens are located on the left of the noble gases on the periodic table. These five toxic, non-metallic elements make up Group 17 of the periodic table and consist of: fluorine (F), chlorine (Cl), bromine (Br), iodine (I), and astatine (At).

halogenate (as a verb): introduce one or more halogen atoms into (a compound or molecule), usually in place of hydrogen.

halogenates (as a noun): "halogenated hydrocarbons"


    https://chem.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Inorganic_Chemistry/Supplemental_Modules_(Inorganic_Chemistry)/Descriptive_Chemistry/Elements_Organi
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halogen
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