Description

Butane, 2-Methyl-2,3,3-Trinitro- is a specialized high-energy nitroalkane derivative. This compound is valued for its unique molecular structure, which imparts specific energetic properties critical for advanced research and development. It is primarily sought by professionals in the fields of energetic materials research, specialty chemical synthesis, and analytical chemistry. The product, identified by CAS No. 5324-72-1, is supplied with a commitment to high purity and consistent quality for industrial and laboratory applications.

Application

• Energetic Materials Research: Serves as a key intermediate or model compound in the development and testing of novel propellants and explosives.
• Specialty Chemical Synthesis: Used as a building block for synthesizing complex nitro-organic compounds with specific functional properties.
• Analytical Reference Standard: Employed as a high-purity standard in chromatography (HPLC, GC) and spectroscopy for method development and quality control.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Utilized in fundamental studies of nitro compound reactivity, stability, and decomposition kinetics.
• Polymer Modification: Potential use as a cross-linking agent or modifier to introduce nitro groups into polymer chains for specialized material properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Butane, 2-Methyl-2,3,3-Trinitro-
CAS No.	5324-72-1
Molecular Formula	C5H9N3O6
Molecular Weight	207.14 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-2,3,3-trinitrobutane; 2,3,3-Trinitro-2-methylbutane; tert-Butyltrinitromethane; TBNB; 1,1,1-Trinitro-2-methylpropane; Nitroalkane C5
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of Butane, 2-Methyl-2,3,3-Trinitro- is produced and analyzed under strict quality management protocols. We ensure product integrity through comprehensive testing, including identity confirmation, purity assay, and impurity profiling. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are provided to guarantee compliance with your research and production specifications.

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 nature as an easily oxidized compound, long-term storage under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) is recommended to maintain stability. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong reducing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Moisture 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.