Description

2,4,6-Trinitrobenzene-1,3-Diamine is a high-purity aromatic nitroamine compound, also known by its common name picramide. This specialized chemical is valued for its role as a key intermediate and precursor in the synthesis of more complex energetic materials and dyes. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers and research institutions in the explosives, pyrotechnics, and specialty chemical sectors. Our supply ensures consistent quality and reliable availability for critical industrial and research applications.

Application

• Primary intermediate in the synthesis of high-performance explosives and propellants.
• Key precursor for the manufacture of specialized dyes and pigments.
• Research and development of novel energetic materials and formulations.
• Used in analytical chemistry as a reference standard.
• Potential intermediate in the synthesis of corrosion inhibitors and other specialty organic compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4,6-Trinitrobenzene-1,3-Diamine
CAS No.	1630-08-6
Molecular Formula	C6H5N5O6
Molecular Weight	243.14 g/mol
Synonyms	Picramide; 1,3-Diamino-2,4,6-trinitrobenzene; 2,4,6-Trinitro-1,3-phenylenediamine; 2,4,6-Trinitro-m-phenylenediamine; Benzene-1,3-diamine, 2,4,6-trinitro-; TNBDA
EINECS	216-638-3

Quality Control

Our 2,4,6-Trinitrobenzene-1,3-Diamine is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets precise purity and safety specifications required for industrial and research use. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing assay, impurity profiles, and physical characteristics are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat, sparks, and open flames. Due to its properties, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere to minimize oxidation risk. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong reducing agents and bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.