Description

1,3,5-Tributoxy-2,4,6-trinitrobenzene is a specialized aromatic nitro compound, known for its unique structure combining alkoxy and nitro functional groups. This compound is valued for its role as a high-energy material intermediate and a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the energetic materials, specialty polymer, and fine chemical synthesis sectors for research and development of novel formulations.

Application

• Energetic Materials & Propellants: Serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of novel, high-performance explosives and solid rocket propellant formulations.
• Specialty Polymer Additives: Used in the development of polymers with specific energetic or flame-retardant properties.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile precursor for synthesizing complex nitro-aromatic compounds in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research.
• Crosslinking Agent: Potential application as a crosslinker in the production of specialty resins and elastomers requiring thermal stability.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for studying structure-property relationships in nitroaromatics.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediates: Can be utilized in the synthesis of specialized nitro-based dyes and pigments.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,3,5-Tributoxy-2,4,6-trinitrobenzene
CAS No.	68959-38-6
Molecular Formula	C18H27N3O9
Molecular Weight	429.42 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3,5-Tri-n-butoxy-2,4,6-trinitrobenzene; Benzene, 1,3,5-tributoxy-2,4,6-trinitro-; 2,4,6-Trinitro-1,3,5-tributoxybenzene; TNBB; Tributoxytrinitrobenzene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 1,3,5-Tributoxy-2,4,6-trinitrobenzene adheres to stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and purity. All materials are characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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. Due to its properties as a strong oxidizer, it must be segregated from reducing agents, flammable materials, and other combustibles. Recommended storage temperature: 15-25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.