Description

2-(2,4,6-Trinitrophenoxy)-Ethanol Nitrate is a specialized high-energy organic compound, primarily utilized as a key intermediate in the synthesis of energetic materials and propellants. Its value lies in its precise molecular structure, which contributes to controlled performance characteristics in advanced formulations. This product is essential for manufacturers and research institutions in the defense, aerospace, and specialized chemical synthesis sectors requiring high-purity intermediates for performance-critical applications.

Application

• Energetic Material Synthesis: A crucial precursor in the manufacture of advanced explosives and propellants.
• Propellant Formulations: Used as a performance-modifying component in solid rocket propellant and gun propellant compositions.
• Pyrotechnic Compositions: Serves as an intermediate for creating specialized pyrotechnic effects requiring specific burn rates.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in R&D laboratories for studying novel high-energy compounds and reaction pathways.
• Specialty Polymer Cross-linking: Potential application as a cross-linking agent or modifier in specialty polymers requiring energetic functional groups.
• Demolition & Mining Agents: An intermediate in the production of certain commercial blasting agents.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2,4,6-Trinitrophenoxy)-Ethanol Nitrate
CAS No.	62030-33-5
Molecular Formula	C8H6N4O10
Molecular Weight	318.16 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethanol, 2-(2,4,6-trinitrophenoxy)-, nitrate; 2-(Picryloxy)ethyl nitrate; Pentaerythritol tetranitrate analog; Glycol picrate nitrate; TNPE Nitrate; PETN derivative intermediate; High-energy nitrate ester; 2,4,6-Trinitrophenoxyethyl nitrate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 2-(2,4,6-Trinitrophenoxy)-Ethanol Nitrate adheres to stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and purity for sensitive applications. All materials undergo comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and impurity profiling, IR for structural confirmation, and moisture analysis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area dedicated for energetic materials, away from heat sources, open flames, and incompatible substances. Due to its nature as an easily oxidized compound, storage under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) is recommended for long-term stability. Maintain storage temperature between 15-25°C (59-77°F).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to pale brown crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Moisture Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Insoluble Matter	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.