brominate

A verb meaning to treat or combine with bromine, typically used in chemical contexts.

• 🇵🇹Verbo que significa tratar ou combinar uma substância com bromo, geralmente usado em contexto químico.

1. React with bromine C2 formal technical

   To cause a chemical reaction where bromine is added to a compound, often used in organic chemistry.

   • The chemist brominated the alkene to form a dibromide.
   • In the lab, they brominated the sample to test its reactivity.
   • The process brominates the aromatic ring under controlled conditions.

   🇵🇹Reagir com bromo

2. Treat with bromine C2 formal technical

   To apply or treat a substance with bromine for a specific purpose, such as disinfection or synthesis.

   • The water was brominated to kill bacteria.
   • They brominated the compound to create a flame retardant.
   • The industrial process brominates the material to enhance its properties.

   🇵🇹Tratar com bromo