Description

1,3,3-Trinitrobutan-2-Ylbenzene is a specialized organic nitro compound with the CAS number 5437-74-1. This chemical is valued for its strong oxidizing properties, making it a critical component in advanced material synthesis and energetic formulations. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the fields of specialty chemicals, propellants, and polymer cross-linking agents.

Application

• Energetic Materials Research: A key intermediate in the synthesis and development of novel high-energy-density materials (HEDMs) and propellant formulations.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a cross-linking agent or a modifier in the production of specialty polymers and resins requiring enhanced thermal or mechanical properties.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile building block for the preparation of complex nitro-aromatic and nitro-aliphatic compounds in organic synthesis.
• Analytical Standards: Used as a reference standard in analytical laboratories for chromatography (HPLC, GC) and spectroscopy to ensure accurate quantification and identification.
• Pyrotechnic Compositions: Employed in controlled formulations for specialized pyrotechnic effects due to its oxidizing characteristics.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,3,3-Trinitrobutan-2-Ylbenzene
CAS No.	5437-74-1
Molecular Formula	C10H11N3O6
Molecular Weight	269.21 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3,3-Trinitro-2-phenylbutane; Benzene, (1,3,3-trinitro-2-butyl)-; 2-Phenyl-1,3,3-trinitrobutane; (1,3,3-Trinitrobutan-2-yl)benzene; TNBB
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,3,3-Trinitrobutan-2-Ylbenzene is manufactured under stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including purity assay and impurity profiling via HPLC and NMR, to ensure it meets precise customer and research-grade specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

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 such as strong reducing agents and combustible substances. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. Handle and store in accordance with all local and international regulations for oxidizing substances.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.