Methyl bromide, ~12% in Acetonitrile PurCert Secondary Working Standard for GC [Includes all characterization data]

CRM


Synonym:  Bromomethane
Linear Formula:  CH3Br
Molecular Weight:  94.94 g/mol
CAS Number: 74-83-9

Properties

Assay Purity 11 - 13 %
Density 1.730 g/cm3
Form Liquid

Safety Information

GHS Pictogram
HS Code 98020000
Storage Temp. Room Temperature
UN Number 3384

Description

Application
It has been widely used as a fumigant pesticide to control insects weeds and soil-borne pests in agriculture and storage facilities.

Purpose
Its main purpose is to act as a broad-spectrum pest control agent though its use is now heavily restricted due to its role in Ozone depletion.

General Description
Methyl bromide is a colorless odorless and highly volatile halogenated hydrocarbon gas.