Description

2,3,4,6-Tetranitroaniline is a high-energy nitroaromatic compound of significant industrial interest. Its multi-nitro substitution pattern makes it a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of specialized energetic materials and fine chemicals. This product is primarily sought by manufacturers in the explosives, propellants, and pyrotechnics industries, as well as by research institutions developing novel chemical entities.

Application

• Key intermediate in the synthesis of high-performance explosives and propellants.
• Precursor for the development of specialized pyrotechnic compositions and signaling compounds.
• Research chemical for studying nitration chemistry and reaction mechanisms.
• Building block in the preparation of complex nitroaromatic derivatives for material science applications.
• Used in controlled demolition and mining explosive formulations.
• Potential intermediate for dye and pigment research, given its aromatic amine core.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3,4,6-Tetranitroaniline
CAS No.	3698-54-2
Molecular Formula	C6H3N5O8
Molecular Weight	273.12 g/mol
Synonyms	2,3,4,6-Tetranitrobenzenamine; 2,3,4,6-Tetranitro-1-aminobenzene; 1-Amino-2,3,4,6-tetranitrobenzene; TNA; Benzenamine, 2,3,4,6-tetranitro-; Tetranitroaniline
EINECS	223-034-8

Quality Control

Our production of 2,3,4,6-Tetranitroaniline adheres to stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and performance reliability. All materials are subjected to comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment 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 sources, sparks, and open flames. Due to its energetic nature, store separately from incompatible materials and minimize inventory quantities. Recommended storage temperature: 15-25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.