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tribromofluoromethane

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Also known as Halon 1103

Tribromofluoromethane also known as Halon 1103 or R 11B3, is a fully halogenated mixed halomethane or, more exactly, a bromofluorocarbon (BFC). It is a colorless to yellow liquid

Chemical data

Formula
CBr3F
Molecular weight
270.72 g/mol
IUPAC name
tribromo(fluoro)methane
SMILES
C(F)(Br)(Br)Br
InChIKey
IHZAEIHJPNTART-UHFFFAOYSA-N
XLogP
3
Polar surface area
0 Ų
H-bond donors
0
H-bond acceptors
1
Formal charge
0

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Wikidata facts

Subclass of
tetrahalomethane
Mass
267.75341452
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chemical formula
CBr₃F
Commons category
Tribromofluoromethane
canonical SMILES
C(F)(Br)(Br)Br
melting point
-74.0
boiling point
107.0
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Contents
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  • History
  • Chemistry
  • References
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Tribromofluoromethane also known as Halon 1103 or R 11B3, is a fully halogenated mixed halomethane or, more exactly, a bromofluorocarbon (BFC). It is a colorless to yellow liquid

Tribromofluoromethane can be used in fire extinguishers.

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