What are the applications of haloalkanes and haloarenes in daily life?
Haloalkanes and haloarenes have numerous applications in daily life due to their chemical properties.
- Compounds like chloroform and carbon tetrachloride are used as industrial solvents for fats, oils, and waxes.
- Many medicines, such as chloroquine and halothane, contain halogenated compounds.
- Haloalkanes like CFCs are used in refrigeration and air conditioning.