Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chloropropane

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
chloro-propane
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From chloro- + propane.

Inflected Forms

Derived Forms

dichloropropane

Phrases

1-bromo-3-chloropropane 2-chloropropane

Questions

What does chloropropane mean?
Any of several chlorinated derivatives of propane, but especially 2-chloropropane (isopropyl chloride) that has a number of industrial uses
Where does chloropropane come from?
From chloro- + propane.

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