Methyl Bromide

CH₃Br

IUPAC: Bromomethane

CAS: 74-83-9

Descripción general

Methyl bromide was one of the most effective soil fumigants until being phased out under the Montreal Protocol for ozone depletion.

Composición

Elemento Símbolo Átomos Masa atómica
Hydrogen H 3 1,0080
Carbon C 1 12,0110
Bromine Br 1 79,9040

Composición elemental

Usos

  • Historical soil fumigant
  • Quarantine treatment

Datos curiosos

  • Still permitted for quarantine and pre-shipment fumigation of goods at ports

Seguridad

  • ⚠ Ozone depleting substance
  • ⚠ Highly toxic
  • ⚠ Neurotoxic

Structure

SMILES

CBr

Propiedades

Tipo
organic
Estado
gas
Masa molar
94,94 g/mol
Densidad
0,0036 g/cm³
Punto de fusión
-93,7 °C
Punto de ebullición
3,6 °C
Solubilidad
17.5 g/L at 20°C

Molecular Descriptors

Exact Mass
93,9418
XLogP
1,0
TPSA
0,0 Ų
H-Bond Donors
0
H-Bond Acceptors
0
Rotatable Bonds
0
Heavy Atoms
2
Complexity
2,0

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Methyl Bromide?
Methyl Bromide (CH₃Br) is a organic compound with the IUPAC name Bromomethane.
What is the molecular weight of Methyl Bromide?
Methyl Bromide has a molar mass of 94.94 g/mol.
What state is Methyl Bromide at room temperature?
Methyl Bromide is a gas at room temperature.
Is Methyl Bromide organic or inorganic?
Methyl Bromide is classified as an organic compound.
What elements make up Methyl Bromide?
Methyl Bromide (CH₃Br) is composed of Hydrogen (H), Carbon (C), Bromine (Br).