bromodichloroethane

noun

Any halogenated derivative of ethane that contains one bromine atom and two chlorine atoms, but especially 2-bromo-1,1-dichloro-ethane

Similar
dichlorobromoethane
Scrabble 32

Meanings

nounbromodichloroethane (plural bromodichloroethanes)

plural bromodichloroethanes

  1. chemistryAny halogenated derivative of ethane that contains one bromine atom and two chlorine atoms, but especially 2-bromo-1,1-dichloro-ethane

    Synonyms: dichlorobromoethane

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAny halogenated derivative of ethane that contains one bromine atom and two chlorine atoms, but especially 2-bromo-1,1-dichloro-ethane

Similar
dichlorobromoethane
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bromodichloroethane. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bromodichloroethane

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“bromodichloroethane.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bromodichloroethane. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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