Description

1,3,5-Trinitro-2,4,6-Tripropoxybenzene is a high-purity, functionalized aromatic compound with a unique nitro-alkoxy substitution pattern. This chemical matters for its role as a specialized intermediate in the synthesis of advanced materials and energetic compounds, where precise molecular architecture is critical. It is primarily needed by R&D laboratories and manufacturers in the fields of pharmaceutical chemistry, specialty polymers, and advanced material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) requiring complex aromatic backbones.
• Energetic Materials Research: Serves as a key precursor or model compound in the synthesis of specialized explosives and propellants.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent for creating high-performance polymers with specific thermal or optical properties.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Utilized as an intermediate for developing nitro-aromatic based dyes and colorants.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial labs for studying nitration reactions and aromatic ether chemistry.
• Specialty Additives: Investigated for use in formulating specialty coatings or composite materials.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	1,3,5-Trinitro-2,4,6-Tripropoxybenzene
CAS No.	68959-40-0
Molecular Formula	C15H21N3O9
Molecular Weight	387.34 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4,6-Tripropoxy-1,3,5-trinitrobenzene; Benzene, 1,3,5-trinitro-2,4,6-tripropoxy-; 1,3,5-Trinitro-2,4,6-tris(propoxy)benzene; TNTPB; Tripropoxytrinitrobenzene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,3,5-Trinitro-2,4,6-Tripropoxybenzene is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity verification and spectroscopic identification (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets exacting R&D and production standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to light and propensity for oxidation, it is recommended to store this material under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and incompatible materials.

Specification

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