bromosuccinimide

English

Etymology

From bromo- +‎ succinimide.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: bro‧mo‧suc‧ci‧ni‧mide

Noun

bromosuccinimide (countable and uncountable, plural bromosuccinimides)

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