Description

1,3,5-Tripicryl-2,4,6-Trinitrobenzene is a highly nitrated aromatic compound, recognized for its complex molecular structure and energetic properties. This specialized chemical is valued in advanced research and development for its unique reactivity and potential as a precursor or model compound. It is primarily sought by researchers and development teams in the fields of energetic materials science, organic synthesis, and analytical chemistry.

Application

• Energetic Materials Research: Serves as a high-nitrogen-content model compound for studying decomposition kinetics, thermal stability, and performance characteristics of novel explosives and propellants.
• Organic Synthesis Intermediate: Acts as a precursor for the synthesis of more complex polynitroaromatic systems and heterocyclic compounds in specialized laboratory settings.
• Calorimetry Standards: Used as a reference material in calorimetric studies due to its defined combustion energy and structural properties.
• Analytical Chemistry: Employed as a standard or test substance in chromatographic (HPLC) and spectroscopic (IR, NMR) method development for nitroaromatic compounds.
• Polymer Modification Studies: Investigated for potential use in modifying polymer matrices to alter thermal and mechanical properties for advanced material applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,3,5-Tripicryl-2,4,6-Trinitrobenzene
CAS No.	125010-19-7
Molecular Formula	C24H9N15O18
Molecular Weight	819.39 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3,5-Tris(picryl)-2,4,6-trinitrobenzene; 2,2',2'',4,4',4'',6,6',6''-Nonanitro-1,1':3',1''-terphenyl; TPTNB; Picrylbenzene derivative; Hexanitrotriphenylbenzene derivative; Highly nitrated terphenyl; Energetic polynitroaromatic
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Quality Control

Our 1,3,5-Tripicryl-2,4,6-Trinitrobenzene is produced and handled under strict quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability for research purposes. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, and elemental analysis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your critical R&D work.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place away from heat, sparks, and open flames. Due to its sensitivity, the material should be kept under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to prevent oxidation and degradation. Recommended long-term storage temperature is 2-8°C. Isolate from incompatible materials such as strong reducing agents and other combustible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Decomposes above 250°C
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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