Alkyl Halide Reactivity - Michigan State University
2013-5-2 · Alkyl Halide Occurrence. Halogen containing organic compounds are relatively rare in terrestrial plants and animals. The thyroid hormones T 3 and T 4 are exceptions; as is fluoroacetate, the toxic agent in the South African shrub Dichapetalum cymosum, known as "gifblaar".However, the halogen rich environment of the ocean has produced many interesting natural products incorporating large ...
