Dibromochloromethane

CAS Number

124-48-1

Synonym

DBCM; Chlorobromoform; Chlorodibromomethane; Monochlorodibromomethane; NCI-C55254

Occurrence/Use

Laboratory reagent, chemical intermediate; formerly used as flame retardant. Byproduct of chlorination of bromide-containing water for drinking.

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Chlorodibromomethane

California Public Health Goals Data

Health Risk Category: 
Hepatotoxicity (liver), nephrotoxicity (kidney), and neurotoxicity
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Update Date: 
11/08/2019