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Organochloride vs Triclosan - What's the difference?

organochloride | triclosan | Hypernyms |

Organochloride is a hypernym of triclosan.


As nouns the difference between organochloride and triclosan

is that organochloride is (organic chemistry) organochlorine while triclosan is triclosan.

organochloride

English

Noun

(wikipedia organochloride) (en noun)
  • (organic chemistry) organochlorine
  • triclosan

    Noun

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  • A potent wide-spectrum antibacterial and antifungal agent, molecular formula C12H7Cl3O2.
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  • , passage=While the active ingredient in the Vicks product, triclosan , is covered under F.D.A. regulations for certain antiseptic uses, that does not include P.& G.’s directions that users should leave the sanitizer on their hands, without rinsing with water, according to the letter. }}

    Hypernyms

    * phenol * organochloride

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