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Methyl bromide

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-007264

An organic compound with the chemical formula CH₃Br, historically used as a fumigant and pesticide. It is a potent ozone-depleting substance, contributing to the destruction of stratospheric ozone. Due to its ozone-depleting potential, its production and consumption have been largely phased out under the Montreal Protocol.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-007264
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-MET-007264",
  "term": "Methyl bromide",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "An organic compound with the chemical formula CH₃Br, historically used as a fumigant and pesticide. It is a potent ozone-depleting substance, contributing to the destruction of stratospheric ozone. Due to its ozone-depleting potential, its production and consumption have been largely phased out under the Montreal Protocol.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/methyl-bromide/"
}

Record 6,002 of 10,703 in Meteorology and atmospheric science terminology (MLC-0110). Request the full dataset.