nitrosochloride

noun
ni·​tro·​so·​chloride | \ "+\

Definition of nitrosochloride

: any of a class of crystalline compounds obtained by the action of nitrosyl chloride or of alkyl nitrites and hydrochloric acid on unsaturated hydrocarbons (as terpenes) and characterized by the grouping >CCl−C(NO)CCl−C(=NOH)

History and Etymology for nitrosochloride

nitros- + chloride

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