Methyl radical

Methyl radical
Methyl radical
Identifiers
CAS number 2229-07-4 YesY
PubChem 3034819
ChemSpider 2299212 YesY
MeSH Methyl+radical
ChEBI CHEBI:293​09
Beilstein Reference 1696831
Gmelin Reference 57
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Properties
Molecular formula CH3
Molar mass 15.03 g mol−1
Exact mass 15.023475096 g mol-1
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa)
Infobox references

Methyl radical is a trivalent radical derived from methane, produced by the ultraviolet disassociation of halomethanes.