TRIBROMOCHLOROMETHANE Chemical Properties

Melting point:

55°C

Boiling point:

104.3°C (estimate)

Density 

2.7100

refractive index 

1.5100 (estimate)

EPA Substance Registry System

Tribromochloromethane (594-15-0)

TRIBROMOCHLOROMETHANE Usage And Synthesis

Uses

Tribromochloromethane is a potentially toxic disinfection byproducts generated at water treatment plants in USA.

Purification Methods

wash it with aqueous Na2S2O3, dry it with BaO and fractionally crystallise from its melt. It also crystallises from EtOH and distils at atmospheric pressure. [Beilstein 1 H 68, 1 II 35, 1 III 91, 1 IV 85.]

TRIBROMOCHLOROMETHANE(594-15-0)Related Product Information

• Dibromomethane
• CHLORODIBROMOMETHANE
• TRIBROMOCHLOROMETHANE
• Bromoform
• Bromochloromethane