"Bromosuccinimide" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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,).
| Descriptor ID |
D001974
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.478.770.150 D03.383.773.812.852.150
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| Concept/Terms |
Bromosuccinimide- Bromosuccinimide
- Succinbromimide
- N-Bromosuccinimide
- N Bromosuccinimide
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