Carcinogenic Halogenated Hydrocarbon

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Carcinogenic Halogenated Hydrocarbon Definition

Molecules with carcinogenic activity that almost entirely consist of carbon and hydrogen that may be cyclic or non-cyclic structures with single, double bonds or both but have at least one halogen element (chloride, bromide, fluoride, iodide, astatine) atom substituted for one of the hydrogen atoms. (NCI05)

Carcinogenic Halogenated Hydrocarbon Synonyms

Terms in Carcinogenic Halogenated Hydrocarbon category

Carcinogenic Brominated Hydrocarbon
Carcinogenic Chlorinated Hydrocarbon
Carcinogenic Fluorinated Hydrocarbon