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Sigma-Aldrich

Bromomethane

purum, ampule, ≥99.5% (GC)

Synonym(s):

Methyl bromide

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
CH3Br
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
94.94
Beilstein:
1209223
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
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vapor density

3.3 (20 °C, vs air)

vapor pressure

1420 mmHg ( 20 °C)

grade

purum

Assay

≥99.5% (GC)

autoignition temp.

996 °F

quality

ampule

expl. lim.

~16 %

bp

4 °C (lit.)

mp

−94 °C (lit.)

density

1.73 g/mL at 20 °C
3.3 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

O[C@H]1[C@@H](O)[C@H](N2C=NC(C(N)=O)=C2N)O[C@@H]1COP(O)(O)=O
CBr

InChI

1S/CH3Br/c1-2/h1H3

InChI key

GZUXJHMPEANEGY-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 2 Dermal - Acute Tox. 3 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Eye Irrit. 2 - Muta. 2 - Ozone 1 - Press. Gas Liquefied gas - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT RE 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Central nervous system, Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

2A - Gases

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

<-22.0 °F - liquid

Flash Point(C)

< -30 °C - liquid

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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[Determination of inorganic toxic anions in blood and urine for diagnosis of their poisoning].
Shigetoshi Kage
Chudoku kenkyu : Chudoku Kenkyukai jun kikanshi = The Japanese journal of toxicology, 25(1), 27-34 (2012-05-10)
Ganghua Tang et al.
Nuclear medicine communications, 32(6), 466-474 (2011-04-27)
[C]methyl iodide ([C]CH3I) is the most extensively used methylation agent for the preparation of a majority of C-labeled positron emission tomography (PET) radiotracers, which is commonly produced by the wet method and the gas-phase method. On account of the complexity
Alan V Barak et al.
Journal of economic entomology, 104(1), 69-74 (2011-03-17)
Ash (Fraxinus spp.) logs, infested with fully developed, cold-acclimated larval and prepupal emerald ash borer, Agrilus planipennis Fairmaire (Coleoptera: Buprestidae), were fumigated with methyl bromide (MeBr) at 4.4 and 10.0 degrees C for 24 h. Concentrations X time dosages of
Paul E Stromberg et al.
Clinical toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.), 51(3), 182-185 (2013-03-12)
Methyl bromide is a halogenated aliphatic hydrocarbon that exists as a colorless gas or a volatile liquid. Methyl bromide historically had been used in fire extinguishers but is more commonly used as a gas fumigant for soil-borne diseases and pests.
Lygia T Budnik et al.
Environmental health : a global access science source, 11, 5-5 (2012-01-31)
Although ozone-depleting methyl bromide was destined for phase-out by 2005, it is still widely applied as a consequence of various critical-use-exemptions and mandatory international regulations aiming to restrict the spread of pests and alien species (e.g. in globalized transport and

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