• For use in the protection of phenols and carboxylic acids, see: Tetrahedron Lett., 343 (1970).
• The O-methyl oxime has been used to N-alkylate pyridines. The products can be cyclized with triethylamine to give imidazo[1,2-a]pyridines in high yield: Synthesis, 927 (1996).
• Reagent for analysis of fatty acids by HPLC as 4-bromophenacyl esters: Anal. Chem., 47, 1797, (1975).