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| − | Bromomethane, commonly known as methyl bromide, is an organobromine compound with formula CH3Br. This colorless, odorless, nonflammable gas is produced both industrially and particularly biologically. It is a recognized ozone-depleting chemical. It was used extensively as a pesticide until being phased out by most countries in the early 2000s. | + | Bromomethane, commonly known as methyl bromide, is an organobromine compound with formula CH3Br. This colorless, odorless, nonflammable gas is produced both industrially and particularly biologically. It is a recognized ozone-depleting chemical. <br><br>It was used extensively as a pesticide until being phased out by most countries in the early 2000s. |
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Revision as of 21:41, 15 March 2012
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Methyl Bromide
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Description
Bromomethane, commonly known as methyl bromide, is an organobromine compound with formula CH3Br. This colorless, odorless, nonflammable gas is produced both industrially and particularly biologically. It is a recognized ozone-depleting chemical.
It was used extensively as a pesticide until being phased out by most countries in the early 2000s.
Full information on this product is in the process of completion.