monobromoacetanilide

noun

A derivative of acetanilide that contains one bromine atom in each molecule.

Scrabble 29

Meanings

nounmonobromoacetanilide (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA derivative of acetanilide that contains one bromine atom in each molecule.

    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
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    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
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