Relating to or containing a chloromethyl group (-CH₂Cl) in a chemical compound.
From chlormethyl (chlorine + methyl radical) + -ic (adjective suffix), describing compounds containing this specific chemical group.
Chlormethylic chemistry might sound obscure, but it's the foundation for making adhesives, plastics, and resins—materials that bind the modern world together quite literally.
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