Meaning & use
Monobromination
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A chemical reaction that introduces exactly one bromine atom into a molecule.
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Monobromination of the benzene ring produced a single major product.
Chemists controlled the reaction conditions carefully to favor monobromination over further substitution.
A note on using this word
The prefix "mono-" distinguishes it from "dibromination" or "polybromination," which introduce multiple bromine atoms.
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