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methyl bromide

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methyl bromide [′meth·əl ′brō‚mīd]
(organic chemistry)
CH3Br A toxic, colorless gas that forms a crystalline hydrate with cold water; used in synthesis of organic compounds, and as a fumigant.


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The second half of the report evaluates the methyl bromide critical use nominations submitted in 2007 for the years 2008 and 2009.
Cuba also expects to reduce by 80% its consumption of methyl bromide in coming years.
Food and farming uses are among the few applications still allowed for the pesticide methyl bromide, which has been largely phased out under the Montreal Protocol.
 
 
 
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