hexachloroacetone

noun

hexachloroacetone

noun

Etymology From hexa- + chloro- + acetone.

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Chemistry, Natural sciences, Organic chemistry, Physical sciences An organic compound used mainly as a pesticide.

Synonyms
hexachloropropanone, perchloroacetone

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