pentaerythritol tetranitrate


PETN; [3-nitrooxy-2,2-bis(nitrooxymethyl)propyl] nitrate; nitropentaerythrite; pentaerythritol tetranitrate
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CAS RN:[78-11-5]
Formula:C5H8N4O12; 316.14 g/mol
InChiKey:JDPWCVZFRRHJLE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:O=[N+]([O-])OCC(CO[N+](=O)[O-])(CO[N+](=O)[O-])CO[N+](=O)[O-]..
Molecular structure of pentaerythritol tetranitrate
Density:1.770 g/mL
Molar volume:178.6 mL/mol
Dipole moment:2.00 D
Melting point:141 °C
Boiling point:200 °C