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monobromoacetanilide

monobromoacetanilide noun: a derivative of acetanilide that contains one bromine atom in each molecule.

Noun

monobromoacetanilide (uncountable)

  1. A derivative of acetanilide that contains one bromine atom in each molecule.
    • In 1890 Flimm observed that the caustic potash fusion of monobromoacetanilide gave oxindole, from which a little indigotin was obtained by air oxidation, […]1938, Frederick Maurice Rowe, Two Lectures on the Development of the Chemistry of Commercial Synthetic Dyes (1856-1938), page 69
    • This monobromoacetanilide can then be hydrolyzed to yield the monobromoaniline.1968, Roy G. Bossert, Wallace Reed Brode, Laboratory Text and Notebook for Organic Chemistry, page 371

Questions about monobromoacetanilide

What does monobromoacetanilide mean?
Monobromoacetanilide means a derivative of acetanilide that contains one bromine atom in each molecule.
What part of speech is monobromoacetanilide?
Monobromoacetanilide is a noun.

Words near monobromoacetanilide in the dictionary

  1. monobrominates
  2. monobrominating
  3. monobromination
  4. monobrominations
  5. monobromized
  6. monobromoacetanilide
  7. monobromobenzene
  8. monobromobimane
  9. monobromoindirubin
  10. monobromonaphthalene
  11. monobromonaphthalenes

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