👉 The term "halogenoid" is often used in chemistry to refer to a molecule or compound that contains one or more halogens, which are elements with valence electrons of 1. This means that it has a total number of 18 electrons. Halogenoids can be categorized into two main types: halogenated and non-halogenated. A halogenated compound is formed by the addition of a halogen to an organic molecule, typically via a reaction involving hydrocar
