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Colorless liquid haloform CHBr3
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bromoform
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The Collaborative International Dictionary
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Bromoform \Bro"mo*form\, n. [Bromine + formyl.] (Chem.) A colorless liquid, CHBr3 , having an agreeable odor and sweetish taste. It is produced by the simultaneous action of bromine and caustic potash upon wood spirit, alcohol, or acetone, as also by certain ...
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n. colorless liquid haloform CHBr3 [syn: tribromomethane ]
Wiktionary
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n. (context organic compound English) The haloform CHBr 3 that is the bromine analogue of chloroform.
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This page provides supplementary chemical data on bromoform .
Usage examples of bromoform.
All the derivatives of opium such as morphine, codeine, heroine, dionine, narceine, and narcotine, to say nothing of bromure d'etyle, bromoform, nitrite d'amyle, and amyline are known to be utilised by the endormeurs to put their victims to sleep, and the skill which they have acquired in the use of these powerful drugs establishes them as one of the most dangerous groups of criminals in existence.