LC control no. | sh 85017061 |
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LC classification | QD305.H15 Chemistry QP915.B7 Physiological effects |
Topical heading | Bromoform |
Variant(s) | Methenyl tribromide Methyl tribromide Tribromomethane |
See also | Organobromine compounds Trihalomethanes |
Found in | Hawley chem. dict. (bromoform; tribromomethane, methyl tribromide) Wikipedia, Aug. 20, 2012 (Bromoform (CHBr₃) is a pale yellowish liquid with a sweet odor similar to chloroform, a halomethane or haloform. Bromoform is one of the trihalomethanes closely related with fluoroform, chloroform, and iodoform. It is the main trihalomethane produced in salt swimming pools with some public swimming pools found to contain up to 1.3PPM bromoform. IUPAC name: Tribromomethane. Other names: Bromoform; Methenyl tribromide; Methyl tribromide) |