chloropicrin

noun

chloropicrin

noun
1

Chemistry, Natural sciences, Organic chemistry, Physical sciences Usually The chlorinated derivative of nitromethane CCl₃NO₂ that is used as a pesticide and chemical weapon.

Synonyms
nitrochloroform, trichloronitromethane

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