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Halogen vs Monohalogenation - What's the difference?

halogen | monohalogenation |

As nouns the difference between halogen and monohalogenation

is that halogen is halogen (any element of group 7) while monohalogenation is halogenation that introduces a single halogen atom into a molecule.

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.
  • monohalogenation

    English

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • halogenation that introduces a single halogen atom into a molecule