Description

2,4,6-Trinitro-n-(4-Nitrophenyl)Aniline is a high-purity, specialized nitroaromatic compound of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique multi-nitro substituted structure makes it a valuable intermediate for research and development in energetic materials and specialty dyes. This product is essential for R&D chemists and process engineers working in the fields of explosives formulation, propellant chemistry, and high-performance pigment development.

Application

• Energetic Materials Research: A key precursor and model compound in the synthesis and study of novel high-energy-density materials (HEDMs) and insensitive munitions.
• Specialty Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Used in the development of complex, light-fast azo dyes and pigments for specialized industrial applications.
• Chemical Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a versatile nitro-functionalized intermediate for further derivatization in organic synthesis, particularly in heterocyclic chemistry.
• Analytical Reference Standard: Employed as a certified reference material (CRM) in analytical laboratories for method development and calibration in chromatography and spectroscopy.
• Polymer Modification: Investigated for use in the synthesis of specialty polymers with unique thermal or optical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4,6-Trinitro-n-(4-Nitrophenyl)Aniline
CAS No.	38417-97-9
Molecular Formula	C12H7N5O8
Molecular Weight	349.22 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(4-Nitrophenyl)-2,4,6-trinitroaniline; 4-Nitro-2,4,6-trinitrodiphenylamine; 2,4,6-Trinitro-4'-nitrodiphenylamine; Picramide derivative; TNA; 1-Amino-2,4,6-trinitro-4'-nitrobenzene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2,4,6-Trinitro-n-(4-Nitrophenyl)Aniline is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the identity, purity, and consistency required for demanding R&D and industrial applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay (HPLC), melting point, and impurity profile is available for each lot upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Recommended storage temperature is 15-25°C. Due to its nitroaromatic nature, it should be handled and stored with appropriate safety precautions for energetic compounds.

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.