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Halogen vs Haloaromatic - What's the difference?

halogen | haloaromatic |

As nouns the difference between halogen and haloaromatic

is that halogen is halogen (any element of group 7) while haloaromatic is (organic chemistry) any halogen derivative of an aromatic compound, especially an aromatic halide.

halogen

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (chemistry) Any element of group 7, i.e. fluorine, chlorine, bromine, iodine and astatine, which form a salt by direct union with a metal.

    • Related terms

    * halide * quartz halogen lamp

    External links

    * (wikipedia "halogen")

    haloaromatic

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (organic chemistry) Any halogen derivative of an aromatic compound, especially an aromatic halide