Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun acetyl_chloride

1 sense of acetyl chloride

Sense 1
acetyl chloride, ethanoyl chloride -- (colorless liquid acyl chloride (CH3COCl) that has a pungent odor)
       => acyl halide, acid halide -- (organic compounds containing the group -COX where X is a halogen atom)