parachloralide

parachloralide Chem.

(-ˈklɔərəlaɪd)

[para-¹ 2 a.]

An isomer of chloral, C₂HCl₃O₂, a pungent-smelling liquid, insoluble in water, produced by the action of chloral on wood spirit.

Watts Dict. Chem. IV. 341.