trinitramide

Trinitramide is a compound of nitrogen and oxygen with the molecular formula . The compound was detected and described in 2010 by researchers at the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH) in Sweden. It is made of a nitrogen atom bonded to three nitro groups ().

Chemical data

Formula: N4O6
Molecular weight: 152.02 g/mol
IUPAC name: N,N-dinitronitramide
SMILES: N([N+](=O)[O-])([N+](=O)[O-])[N+](=O)[O-]
InChIKey: LZLKDWBQTGTOQY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
XLogP: 1
Polar surface area: 141 Å²
H-bond donors: 0
H-bond acceptors: 7
Formal charge: 0

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Wikidata facts

Subclass of: nitrogen oxide
Has part: oxygen
Mass: 151.981784

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canonical SMILES: N([N+](=O)[O-])([N+](=O)[O-])[N+](=O)[O-]
chemical formula: N₄O₆
Commons category: Trinitramide

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Encyclopedic overview

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Earlier, there had been speculation whether trinitramide could exist. Theoretical calculations by Montgomery and Michels in 1993 showed that the compound was likely to be stable.

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