bromate
/'broumeit/
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Definition
- Verb:
- To treat with bromine: To subject a substance to the chemical action of bromine, typically as part of a chemical reaction or purification process.
- To react with bromine: To undergo a chemical reaction in which bromine is added to or combines with another substance.
Usage Examples
- Verb:
- The chemist will bromate the solution to test for unsaturation.
- Some organic compounds readily bromate under standard conditions.
Advanced Usage
- Scientific Context: In analytical chemistry, to bromate a compound is often a step in determining its structure or properties. The term is primarily used in technical writing and laboratory procedures.
- The protocol requires you to bromate the sample and then measure the resulting precipitate.
Variants and Related Words
- Bromination (n): The process or result of treating or reacting with bromine.
- The bromination of the alkene produced a dibromo compound.
- Bromate (n): A salt or ester of bromic acid (This is a distinct noun form).
- Potassium bromate is sometimes used as a flour treatment agent.
Synonyms
- Brominate: To treat or react with bromine (a direct synonym).
Related Phrases
- Undergo bromination: A phrase describing the process of reacting with bromine.
- The compound is designed to undergo bromination easily.
Verb
- treat with bromine
- react with bromine