bromomethane

== English == === Etymology === From bromo- +‎ methane. === Noun === bromomethane (countable and uncountable, plural bromomethanes) (organic chemistry) The brominated hydrocarbon CH3Br, used as a soil sterilant and pesticide. Formed in a substitution reaction between methane and bromine (often in the form of bromine water). ==== Synonyms ==== methyl bromide Methogas (a trade name) ==== Translations ====