bromo-
Americancombining form
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The bromine at position 2 will be described by adding 2-bromo-; this will come at the beginning of the name, since bromo- comes before chloro- alphabetically.
From Textbooks • Feb. 14, 2019
Among the substitution products of the phenols, the thio-, chloro-, bromo-, nitro-, and aminophenols as a rule yield tanning matters similar in character.
From Synthetic Tannins by Grasser, Georg
The mono-, chloro-, bromo-, and iodo-benzenes are colourless liquids of peculiar odour.
From Nitro-Explosives: A Practical Treatise by Sanford, P. Gerald (Percy Gerald)
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