acetyl bromide

noun

The acyl bromide compound C₂H₃BrO, which may be prepared by reaction between phosphorus tribromide and acetic acid.

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Meanings

nounacetyl bromide (uncountable)

alternative acetylbromide

  1. uncountablechemistryThe acyl bromide compound C₂H₃BrO, which may be prepared by reaction between phosphorus tribromide and acetic acid.
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