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allyl chloride

n. (context organic compound English) The chlorinated derivative of propene ''3-chloropropene'' that is used in the manufacture of pesticides and pharmaceuticals etc

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Allyl chloride

Allyl chloride is the organic compound with the formula C H=CHCH Cl. This colorless liquid is insoluble in water but soluble in common organic solvents. It is mainly converted to epichlorohydrin, used in the production of plastics. It is a chlorinated derivative of propylene. It is an alkylating agent, which makes it both useful and hazardous to handle.