hexabromocyclododecane
Meaning
Noun
- Any hexabromo drivative of cyclododecane, but especially 1,2,5,6,9,10-hexabromocyclododecane that is used as a flame retardant.
Related
Similar words
- HBCD
- HBCDD
Broader meaning words
- C12H18Br6
- bromocyclododecane
- cyclododecane
- bromocycloalkane
- halocycloalkane
- cycloalkane
- bromocarbon
- bromohydrocarbon
- halocarbon
- halohydrocarbon
- hydrocarbon
- organic compound
- brominated compound
- cyclic aliphatic bromide cluster
- brominated flame retardant
- flame retardant
Origin
- hexa- + bromo-
Modern English dictionary
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