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bromodifluoromethane

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Also known as Halon 1201, Halon-1201

Bromodifluoromethane or Halon 1201 or FC-22B1 is a gaseous trihalomethane or a hydrobromofluorocarbon.

Chemical data

Formula
CHBrF2
Molecular weight
130.92 g/mol
IUPAC name
bromo(difluoro)methane
SMILES
C(F)(F)Br
InChIKey
GRCDJFHYVYUNHM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
XLogP
1.9
Polar surface area
0 Ų
H-bond donors
0
H-bond acceptors
2
Formal charge
0

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Wikidata facts

Mass
130.92
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canonical SMILES
C(F)(F)Br
chemical formula
CHBrF₂
boiling point
-14.5
Commons category
Bromodifluoromethane
global warming potential
454
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • Synthesis
  • Applications
  • References
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Bromodifluoromethane or Halon 1201 or FC-22B1 is a gaseous trihalomethane or a hydrobromofluorocarbon.

==Synthesis== It can be prepared through the reaction of hydrogen and dibromodifluoromethane at temperature in range 400–600 °C.

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