Description

2,2',6,6'-Tetranitro-4,4'-Azoxytoluene is a specialized high-energy nitroaromatic compound. This chemical is valued for its role as a key intermediate and energetic material in advanced research and development. It is primarily required by industries focused on specialty chemical synthesis, materials science, and energetic formulations. Our supply ensures high purity and batch-to-batch consistency for critical applications.

Application

• Primary intermediate in the synthesis of advanced energetic materials and propellants.
• Research chemical for developing novel high-density oxidizers and explosives.
• Key component in specialized pyrotechnic and initiating compositions.
• Used in materials science research for studying nitroaromatic compound behavior.
• Potential precursor for specialty dyes and pigments requiring azo-nitro structures.
• Reference standard for analytical testing and method development in forensic and regulatory labs.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2',6,6'-Tetranitro-4,4'-Azoxytoluene
CAS No.	51857-25-1
Molecular Formula	C14H8N8O10
Molecular Weight	448.26 g/mol
Synonyms	2,2',6,6'-Tetranitroazoxytoluene; TNAT; Azoxytoluene, tetranitro-; 4,4'-Azoxytoluene, 2,2',6,6'-tetranitro-; 2,2',6,6'-Tetranitro-4,4'-azoxytoluol; 1,1'-Dimethyl-2,2',6,6'-tetranitroazoxybenzene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,2',6,6'-Tetranitro-4,4'-Azoxytoluene is manufactured under strict process controls to ensure high purity and stability. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and purity verification. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your technical requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat sources, sparks, and incompatible materials. Due to its properties as a strong oxidizer and light-sensitive material, it should be segregated from reducing agents and combustible materials. Recommended storage temperature is 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
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.