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Chloral hydrate — IUPAC name 2,2,2 trichloroethane 1,1 diol … Wikipedia
Chloral — Général Nom IUPAC Trichloroéthanal No CAS … Wikipédia en Français
chloral — [ klɔral ] n. m. • 1831; de chlore et al(cool) ♦ Chim. Liquide incolore, huileux, de formule CCl3CHO, préparé par action du chlore sur l éthanol, utilisé dans la synthèse du D. D. T. Le chloral hydraté ou hydrate de chloral : solide blanc,… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Chloral — IUPAC name … Wikipedia
chloral hydrate — n. a colorless, crystalline compound, CCl3·CH(OH) 2, used chiefly as a sedative * * * ▪ drug also called chloral the first synthetically produced sedative hypnotic drug, commonly used in the late 19th century to treat insomnia and still… … Universalium
Chloral betaine — is a sleeping tablet or sedative which the body converts to chloral hydrate. Like other drugs of this type chloral betaine is addictive, a small proportion of users who take the drug develop serious or unpleasant side effects. References … Wikipedia
chloral — hydrate chloral hydrate n. 1. a chemical substance ({CCl3.CH(OH)2}) which is a hydrate of trichloroacetaldehyde. It crystallizes as white monoclinic plates, obtained by treating chloral with water. It produces sleep when taken internally or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
chloral hydrate — n. 1. a chemical substance ({CCl3.CH(OH)2}) which is a hydrate of trichloroacetaldehyde. It crystallizes as white monoclinic plates, obtained by treating chloral with water. It produces sleep when taken internally or hypodermically, and is used… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Chloral — Chlo ral, n. [Chlorine + alcohol.] 1. (Chem.) A colorless oily liquid, {CCl3.CHO}, of a pungent odor and harsh taste, obtained by the action of chlorine upon ordinary or ethyl alcohol. [1913 Webster] 2. (Med.) Chloral hydrate. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Chlorāl — (Chloraldehyd, Chem.), C4HCl3O2, ein Product der Einwirkung von Chlorgas auf absoluten Alkohol, bildet sich auch durch Destillation von Zucker, Stärke od. Milchsäure mit Braunstein u. Salzsäure; farblose, dünne, fettig anzufühlende Flüßigkeit,… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
chloral hydrate — n a bitter white crystalline drug C2H3Cl3O2 used as a hypnotic and sedative or in knockout drops * * * a sedative and hypnotic drug administered by mouth as a syrup, mainly in children and the elderly, to induce sleep; its derivative chloral… … Medical dictionary
