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Halomethane compounds are
derivatives of
methane (CH4) with one or more of the
hydrogen atoms replaced with
halogen atoms (F, Cl, Br, or I). Halomethanes...
- with
linked halogens (in particular, bromine-containing haloalkanes)
Halomethane compounds:
Halon 10001 (iodomethane)
Halon 1001 (bromomethane) Halon...
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Dibromomethane or
methylene bromide, or
methylene dibromide is a
halomethane with the
formula CH2Br2. It is
slightly soluble in
water but very soluble...
- then
reacts with a
molecule of the
halogen to form a
molecule of the
halomethane, with a new
halogen atom as byproduct.
Similar reactions can
occur on...
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Dichlorofluoromethane or
Freon 21 or R 21 is a
halomethane or
hydrochlorofluorocarbon with the
formula CHCl2F. It is a
colorless and
odorless gas. It...
- ozone-layer-depleting
halomethanes in refrigerators, freezers, and air
conditioning systems. The
operating pressure for
butane is
lower than for the
halomethanes such...
- the
hydrocarbon methane. It can also be
classified as a
haloalkane or
halomethane.
Tetrafluoromethane is a
useful refrigerant but also a
potent greenhouse...
- CO + 2 CH• 3 It is also
produced by the
ultraviolet dissociation of
halomethanes: CH 3X → X• + CH• 3 It can also be
produced by the
reaction of methane...
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usually sold
under the
brand name Freon-12, and a
chlorofluorocarbon halomethane (CFC) used as a
refrigerant and
aerosol spray propellant. In compliance...
- non-polar.
Methane gas has the same structure,
making carbon tetrachloride a
halomethane. As a solvent, it is well
suited to
dissolving other non-polar compounds...
