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bromotrifluoromethane
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bromotrifluoromethane [¦brō·mō·trī¦flu̇r·ō′me‚thān]
(organic chemistry)
CBrF3Fluorine compound that has a molecular weight of 148.93, melting point -180°C, boiling point -59°C; used as a fire-extinguishing agent.


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Assuming full compliance with all of the phase-out requirements to date, the first and second most important actions would be to eliminate both Halon-1211 and Halon-1301 emissions worldwide by the end of this year.
A case in point is Halon-1301, a special form of CFC used in fire suppression and a man-made gas heavier than air that has been banned by the Montreal Protocol.
Computation of Tax Under section 4682(a)(2) of the Code, the specific chemicals subject to the excise tax are CFC-11 (trichlorofluoromethane), CFC-12 (dichlorodifluoromethane), CFC-113 (trichlorotrifluoroethane), CFC-114 (1,2-dichloro-1,1,2,2,-tetrafluoroethane), CFC-115 (chloropentaflouroethane), Halon-1211 (bromochlorodifluoromethane), Halon-1301 (bromotrifluoromethane), and Halon-24-2 (dibromotetrafluoroethane).
 
 
 
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