N-Chlorosuccinimide
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N-Chlorosuccinimide is used for chlorinations and as a mild oxidant.
N-Iodosuccinimide (NIS), the iodine
analog of N-chlorosuccinimide, and N-bromosuccinimide
(NBS), the bromine
analog, are used for similar applications.
N-Iodosuccinimide (NIS), the iodine
Iodine
Iodine is a chemical element with the symbol I and atomic number 53. The name is pronounced , , or . The name is from the , meaning violet or purple, due to the color of elemental iodine vapor....
analog of N-chlorosuccinimide, and N-bromosuccinimide
N-Bromosuccinimide
N-Bromosuccinimide or NBS is a chemical reagent which is used in radical substitution and electrophilic addition reactions in organic chemistry. NBS can be considered a convenient source of cationic bromine.-Preparation:...
(NBS), the bromine
Bromine
Bromine ") is a chemical element with the symbol Br, an atomic number of 35, and an atomic mass of 79.904. It is in the halogen element group. The element was isolated independently by two chemists, Carl Jacob Löwig and Antoine Jerome Balard, in 1825–1826...
analog, are used for similar applications.