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bromosuccinimide

Syllables: bro·mo·suc·ci·ni·mide

bromosuccinimide noun: a chemical reagent used in radical substitution and electrophilic addition reactions in organic chemistry.

Noun

bromosuccinimide (countable and uncountable, plural bromosuccinimides)

  1. A chemical reagent used in radical substitution and electrophilic addition reactions in organic chemistry.
    • Bromosuccinimide is a convenient source of cationic bromine.

Forms of bromosuccinimide

pluralbromosuccinimides

Origin of bromosuccinimide

From bromo- + succinimide.

Questions about bromosuccinimide

What does bromosuccinimide mean?
Bromosuccinimide means a chemical reagent used in radical substitution and electrophilic addition reactions in organic chemistry.
What part of speech is bromosuccinimide?
Bromosuccinimide is a noun.
What is the plural of bromosuccinimide?
The plural of bromosuccinimide is bromosuccinimides.

Words near bromosuccinimide in the dictionary

  1. bromopyruvic acid
  2. bromos
  3. Bromose
  4. bromosexual
  5. bromosexuals
  6. bromosuccinimide
  7. bromosuccinimides
  8. bromosugar
  9. bromosugars
  10. bromosulfalein
  11. bromosulfite

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