Description

n-Ethyl-2,4,6-Trinitroaniline is a specialized nitroaromatic compound of significant industrial interest. This chemical is valued for its role as a key intermediate and functional component in the synthesis of more complex molecules. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the explosives, dye, and specialty chemical industries for research and development as well as production-scale applications.

Application

• Explosives and Propellants Formulation: Serves as a high-energy intermediate in the synthesis of specialized explosives and propellant compositions.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as a precursor in the production of certain azo and nitro-based dyes and pigments.
• Chemical Synthesis Intermediate: Used in organic synthesis for the preparation of more complex nitroaniline derivatives and other fine chemicals.
• Research and Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D settings for studying nitroaromatic chemistry and reactivity.
• Specialty Polymer Additives: Investigated for use as a modifying agent or cross-linking component in specialty polymer systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Ethyl-2,4,6-Trinitroaniline
CAS No.	7449-27-6
Molecular Formula	C8H9N5O6
Molecular Weight	271.19 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4,6-Trinitro-N-ethylaniline; Ethylpicramide; N-Ethylpicramide; 1-Ethylamino-2,4,6-trinitrobenzene; Picramic acid ethylamide; Ethyl-2,4,6-trinitroaniline
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our n-Ethyl-2,4,6-Trinitroaniline is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting key parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance processes.

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. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use. Recommended storage temperature: 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%

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