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Novel Bromination Reagents. Electrophilic Aromatic Bromination by Hexabromocyclopentadiene
Fuchs, Benzion,Belsky, Yigal,Tartakovsky, Evgeny,Zizuashvili, Jakob,Weinman, Sarah
, p. 778 - 779 (1982)
Hexabromocyclopentadiene efficiently and regioselectively brominates activated aromatic compounds, in a process which is interpreted as involving ready formation of the pentabromocyclopentadienide anion by bromonium ion release.