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Offline Dexter

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Solvents for bromine bromination
« on: January 31, 2009, 04:59:59 AM »
Hi all,

May I ask what are the solvents that can be used for bromine bromination other than dichloromethane and chloroform?

Thank you in advance.

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Re: Solvents for bromine bromination
« Reply #1 on: February 16, 2009, 10:22:27 AM »
I think there is nothing wrong if you use carbon tetrachloride.

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Re: Solvents for bromine bromination
« Reply #2 on: February 16, 2009, 11:31:30 AM »
I've run it in acetic acid.

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