Nitrotriazolone

Nitrotriazolone (NTO) is a high explosive developed in the weapons program, [2] first identified in 1905, but research into its explosive properties was not fully undertaken until the 1980s, [3] used by the US Army in munitions.[4]

Nitrotriazolone[1]
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
5-nitro-1,2-dihydro-1,2,4-triazol-3-one
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
Abbreviations NTO
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.012.050
EC Number
  • 213-254-4
MeSH C420648
UN number 0490
Properties
C2H2N4O3
Molar mass 130.063 g·mol−1
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

Nitrotriazolone is being progressively made use of in novel explosive formulations.[5]

References

  1. "Nitrotriazolone". PubChem. National Institutes of Health. Archived from the original on 17 November 2016. Retrieved 16 November 2016.
  2. High-performance Computing. The Laboratory. 1993. Archived from the original on 2021-01-25. Retrieved 2019-08-20.
  3. Jai Prakash Agrawal (20 November 2015). High Energy Materials: Propellants, Explosives and Pyrotechnics. Wiley. pp. 124–. ISBN 978-3-527-80268-5. Archived from the original on 25 January 2021. Retrieved 20 August 2019.
  4. Winstead, Bob (26 October 2011). "Nitrotriazolone: An Environmental Odyssey" (PDF). NDIA Systems Engineering Conference. Archived (PDF) from the original on 13 December 2016. Retrieved 16 November 2016.
  5. Shree Nath Singh (4 August 2013). Biological Remediation of Explosive Residues. Springer Science & Business Media. pp. 285–. ISBN 978-3-319-01083-0. Archived from the original on 25 January 2021. Retrieved 20 August 2019.
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