ALL meanings of chloramine
chlo·ra·mine
C c - noun chloramine an unstable colourless liquid with a pungent odour, made by the reaction of sodium hypochlorite and ammonia. Formula: NH2Cl 3
- noun chloramine any compound produced by replacing hydrogen atoms in an azo or amine group with chlorine atoms 3
- noun chloramine any of various compounds containing chlorine and nitrogen; esp., an unstable, colorless, pungent liquid, NH2Cl, used to make hydrazine 3
- noun chloramine any of a class of compounds obtained by replacing a hydrogen atom of an =NH or −NH 2 group with chlorine. 1
- noun chloramine An organic compound containing a chlorine atom bonded to nitrogen, especially any of a group of sulfonamide derivatives used as antiseptics and disinfectants. 1
- noun chloramine an unstable, colorless liquid, NH 2 Cl, with a pungent odor, derived from ammonia. 1
- noun chloramine (chemistry) any of a class of unstable compounds of nitrogen and chlorine R1R2NCl; also the parent compound NH2Cl, used to manufacture hydrazine, and as the antiseptic chloramine-T. 0