Description

1-Nitro-4-(2,2,2-Trinitroethyl)-Benzene is a specialized high-energy organic compound characterized by its unique nitro-substituted aromatic structure. This compound is of significant interest for advanced research and development in energetic materials due to its potential as a precursor or component in high-performance formulations. It is primarily utilized by researchers and developers in the fields of defense technology, aerospace propellants, and specialized pyrotechnics seeking novel molecular architectures with tailored explosive properties.

Application

• Energetic Materials Research: Serves as a key intermediate or model compound in the synthesis and study of novel high-energy-density materials (HEDMs).
• Explosive Formulation Development: Investigated for potential use as a component in advanced, high-performance explosive compositions requiring specific detonation characteristics.
• Propellant Additive Research: Explored for applications in solid rocket propellants to modify burning rates and energy output.
• Pyrotechnic Composition Studies: Used in research to develop specialized pyrotechnic effects for military or aerospace signaling applications.
• Chemical Synthesis Intermediate: Acts as a building block in organic synthesis for creating complex nitroaromatic compounds with specific functional groups.
• Analytical Reference Standard: Employed as a standard in analytical laboratories for calibrating equipment and developing methods to detect nitroaromatic compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Nitro-4-(2,2,2-Trinitroethyl)-Benzene
CAS No.	85989-42-0
Molecular Formula	C8H6N4O8
Molecular Weight	286.16 g/mol
Synonyms	Benzene, 1-nitro-4-(2,2,2-trinitroethyl)-; p-Nitro(2,2,2-trinitroethyl)benzene; 2,2,2-Trinitro-1-(4-nitrophenyl)ethane; 1-(4-Nitrophenyl)-2,2,2-trinitroethane; (2,2,2-Trinitroethyl)-4-nitrobenzene; TNEB (common abbreviation)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards and precise customer requirements for research-grade materials. Each batch is analyzed to confirm identity, purity, and stability. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific analytical results are available upon request. We adhere to strict internal quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability for your critical research and development work.

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 the sensitive nature of nitroaromatic compounds, storage temperature should be maintained between 15-25°C. Isolate from strong oxidizing agents, reducing agents, and bases. Follow all local and national regulations for the storage of research quantities of energetic materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to pale brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Moisture Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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