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    Acetyl Chloride IUPAC Name: Ethanoyl Chloride - Definition & Derivation
    The IUPAC name for acetyl chloride is ethanoyl chloride.

    Here's how it's derived:

    * Ethanoyl: This indicates the presence of the acetyl group (CH3CO-) which is derived from ethane.

    * Chloride: This indicates the presence of a chlorine atom.

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