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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