acyl chloride

== English == === Noun === acyl chloride (plural acyl chlorides) (organic chemistry) Any organic compound containing an acyl functional group (R-CO-) directly attached to a chlorine atom (R-CO-Cl). ==== Synonyms ==== acid chloride ==== Related terms ==== acyl halide acyl bromide acyl fluoride acyl iodide ==== References ==== acyl chloride on Wikipedia.Wikipedia