chlorobenzaldehyde

English

Etymology

chloro- + benzaldehyde

Noun

chlorobenzaldehyde (plural chlorobenzaldehydes)

  1. (organic chemistry) Any derivative of benzaldehyde in which one or more hydrogen atoms in the ring have been replaced by chlorine
    • 2015 October 2, “Design, Synthesis and Evaluation of 2,5-Diketopiperazines as Inhibitors of the MDM2-p53 Interaction”, in PLOS ONE, DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0137867:
      The combination of an aniline with a chlorobenzaldehyde, which are both electron-deficient, led to a further reduction in yield (Fig 9, entries 7–8).
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