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chlamys | chloasma | chloe anthony wofford | chlor-trimeton | chloral | chloral hydrate | chloralamide | chloralism | chloralum | chlorambucil | chloramine

chloral hydrate

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chlo=ral hy=drate

CIDE DICTIONARY

chloral hydraten. 
     a chemical substance (CCl3.CH(OH)2) which is a hydrate of trichloroacetaldehyde. It crystallizes as white monoclinic plates, obtained by treating chloral with water. It produces sleep when taken internally or hypodermically, and is used in medicine as a hypnotic and sedative; -- called also chloral
    "It may be habit-forming, and is a controlled substance listed in the U. S. Code of Federal Regulations. It is sometimes used to render a person unconscious for illegal or nefarious purposes, and in this use, a concentrated solution is one of the agents called knockout drops."  [PJC]

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