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Bromosuccinimide
Medical Definition: | A brominating agent that replaces hydrogen atoms in benzylic or allylic positions. It is used in the oxidation of secondary alcohols to ketones and in controlled low-energy brominations. (From Miall's Dictionary of Chemistry, 5th ed; Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary, 12th ed,). | |
CAS Type 1 Name: | CAS Number: | 39660-53-2 |
Previously Indexed: | Bromine (1972-1974),Succinimides (1972-1974) |
Bromosuccinimide Medical Definitions and Terms
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