Bromotrifluoromethane
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Bromotrifluoromethane, commonly referred to by the code numbers Halon 1301, R13B1, Halon 13B1 or BTM, is an organic halide with the chemical formula CBrF3. It is used for gaseous fire suppression as a
Warning sign for fire suppression system
Civilian Halon 1301 fire extinguisher, USA, 1980s
Halon 1301 hazard sign, with instructions upon gas discharge.
Gaseous fire suppression
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Gaseous fire suppression, also called clean agent fire suppression, is the use of inert gases and chemical agents to extinguish a fire. These agents are governed by the National Fire Protection Associ
Bromotrifluoromethane
…commonly referred to by the code numbers Halon 1301, R13B1, Halon 13B1 or BTM, is an organic halide with the chemical formula CBrF3. It is used for gaseous fire suppression as a far less toxic alternative to bromochloromethane. Bromotrifluoromethane is commercially synthesized in a two-step process from chloroform. Chloroform…
Canisters containing argon gas for use in extinguishing fire in a server room without damaging equipment