Structured Summary
Abstract
A potent liver poison. In rats, bromotrichloromethane produces about three times the degree of liver microsomal lipid peroxidation as does carbon tetrachloride.
Chemical Identity
Chemical Information
- Molecular Formula
- CBrCl3
- Molecular Weight
- 198.27 g/mol
- CAS Registry No.
- 75-62-7
- IUPAC Name
- bromo(trichloro)methane
- InChIKey
- XNNQFQFUQLJSQT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- SMILES
- C(Cl)(Cl)(Cl)Br
- MeSH Unique ID
- D001975
- Source
- PubChem CID 6383
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Synonyms
1 entry terms
- Trichlorobromomethane
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Aspects Covered
25 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.
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History Note
91(76); was see under CHLOROFORM 1976-90
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Previous Indexing
- Bromine (1974-1975)
- Chloroform (1974) /AA (1975)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Bromotrichloromethane. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D001975. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D001975
- Bromotrichloromethane. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bromotrichloromethane
- Bromotrichloromethane. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q23780617
- Bromotrichloromethane. In: PubChem Compound. CID 6383. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/6383