Hydrochloride vs. Chlorine
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Difference Between Hydrochloride and Chlorine
Hydrochloridenoun
(chemistry) A compound of hydrochloric acid with an organic base such as an amine
Chlorinenoun
A toxic, green, gaseous chemical element (symbol Cl) with an atomic number of 17.
Hydrochloridenoun
a complex consisting of an organic base in association with hydrogen chloride
Chlorinenoun
(countable) A single atom of this element.
Chlorinenoun
a common nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens; best known as a heavy yellow irritating toxic gas; used to purify water and as a bleaching agent and disinfectant; occurs naturally only as a salt (as in sea water)
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