Tribromofluoromethane
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Tribromofluoromethane or Halon 1103 or R 11B3 is a fully halogenated mixed
halomethane Halomethane compounds are derivatives of methane () with one or more of the hydrogen atoms replaced with halogen atoms ( F, Cl, Br, or I). Halomethanes are both naturally occurring, especially in marine environments, and human-made, most notably ...
or, more exactly, a bromofluorocarbon (BFC). It is a colorless liquid. Tribromofluoromethane can be used in fire extinguishers.


Physical appearance

It is a clear yellow fluid.


Table of physical properties


External links


Raman and infrared spectra of solid tribromofluoromethane

Entry at chem007.com


References

Halomethanes Fire suppression agents Tribromomethyl compounds Organofluorides {{organohalide-stub