Definition of allyl chloride in English English dictionary
The chlorinated derivative of propene 3-chloropropene that is used in the manufacture of pesticides and pharmaceuticals etc
(Kimya) Allyl chloride is a colorless liquid with the chemical formula CH2=CHCH2Cl. It features an alkene group next to, or "allylic to", an alkyl halide group, It is insoluble in water but soluble in common organic solvents. It is a common as an alkylating agent relevant to the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and pesticides. It is also a component in thermosetting resins