simple past tense and past participle of chloridate

(transitive) To treat or prepare with a chloride.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chloridate

(organic chemistry) A colourless gas, CH₂=CHCl, used in the manufacture of the plastic polyvinyl chloride

A thermoplastic resin produced by the polymerization of vinyl chloride; used as an electrical insulator and in many other applications. Can be compounded into flexible and rigid forms through the use of plasticizers, stabilizers, fillers and other modifiers.

(inorganic chemistry) The cadmium salt of hydrochloric acid, CdCl₂; it is used in photography and dyeing, and in the preparation of other cadmium compounds

(inorganic chemistry) The potassium salt of hydrochloric acid, KCl; it is used as a fertilizer, and in lethal injections

(inorganic chemistry) The magnesium salt of hydrochloric acid, MgCl₂; it has many industrial applications including the electrolytic production of magnesium metal.

(inorganic chemistry) The barium salt of hydrochloric acid, BaCl₂; it is toxic, and has been used as a rat poison.

(inorganic chemistry) The calcium salt of hydrochloric acid, CaCl₂; used as a drying agent and to melt ice on roads.