Br₂/FeBr₃
Br₂/FeBr₃ in organic chemistry: what it does, when to use it and what to watch out for. Covers Aromatic chemistry.
Overview
Br₂/FeBr₃ is a reagent used in organic chemistry. Below is what it does in each reaction type where it appears.
Aromatic chemistry
- What it does: EAS bromination
- What gets installed: Br
Example
Benzene reacts to give Bromobenzene.