Ethylenedinitramine

Ethylenedinitramine (EDNA) is an explosive chemical compound of the nitroamine class.[1]

Ethylenedinitramine
Names
IUPAC name
N,N-Dinitro-1,2-ethanediamine
Other names
Haleite; Dinitroethylene diamine; EDNA
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.007.290
UNII
Properties
C2H6N4O4
Molar mass 150.094 g·mol−1
Hazards
GHS pictograms
GHS Signal word Warning
H302
P264, P270, P301+312, P330, P501
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

Ednatol is a high explosive comprising about 58% ethylenedinitramine and 42% TNT.

References

  1. Robertson, A. J. B (1948). "The thermal decomposition of explosives. Part I. Ethylenedinitramine and tetryl". Transactions of the Faraday Society. 44: 677. doi:10.1039/TF9484400677.
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