1) Oxidizing agent
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Chloranil is a quinone with the molecular formula C6Cl4O2. Also known as tetrachloro-1,4-benzoquinone, it is a yellow solid. Like the parent benzoquinone, chloranil is a planar molecule that functions as a mild oxidant. ==Reagent== Chloroanil, more so than benzil, serves as a hydrogen acceptor. It is used for the aromatization reactions, such as t...
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• (n.) A yellow crystalline substance, C6Cl4.O2, regarded as a derivative of quinone, obtained by the action of chlorine on certain benzene derivatives, as aniline.
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<chemical> A quinone fungicide used for treatment of seeds and foliage. ... Pharmacological action: fungicides, industrial. ... Chemical name: 2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione, 2,3,5,6-tetrachloro- ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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Chlor`an'il noun [
Chlor ine +
anil ine.]
(Chemistry) A yellow crystalline substance, C
6 Cl
4 .O
2 , regarded as a derivative of quinone, obtained by the action of chlorine on certain benzene derivatives, as aniline.
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a yellow, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, CClO, used chiefly as a fungicide and as an intermediate in the manufacture of dyes.
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