List of Secondary Explosives

DFTNAN. 3,5-difluoro-2,4,6-trinitroanisole

Secondary explosive with good stability

Product Code: DFTNAN-105
Available This product is subject to regulatory control

Quick Facts

Category
List of Secondary Explosives
Sensitivity Level
Low
Molecular Weight
279.11 g/mol
Density
1.75 g/cm³

Technical Specifications

Chemical Formula C7H3F2N3O7
Molecular Weight 279.11 g/mol
Density 1.75 g/cm³
Melting Point 280°C (decomposes) °C
Boiling Point N/A (decomposes before boiling) °C
Sensitivity Low
Detonation Velocity 7400 m/s m/s
Impact Sensitivity 65 J
Friction Sensitivity Low
Electrostatic Sensitivity Low
Water Solubility Insoluble
Appearance yellow crystalline solid
Odor Odorless
Stability very stable

Specifications

DFTNAN is a secondary explosive with good thermal stability and low sensitivity. It has moderate energy density and excellent stability.

Applications

Used in commercial explosives and applications requiring high stability. Good for long-term storage applications.

Storage Conditions

Store in cool, dry conditions. Standard explosive storage facilities acceptable.

Handling Precautions

Standard explosive handling procedures. Very safe to handle.

Safety Information

LOW HAZARD - Secondary explosive with low sensitivity. Very safe to handle.

Regulatory Information

UN 0208 classification. Standard explosive regulations apply.

Technical Data

Impact sensitivity: 65 J, Friction sensitivity: Low, Decomposition temperature: 280°C

Technical Specifications Table

Chemical Formula C7H3F2N3O7
Molecular Weight 279.11 g/mol
Density 1.75 g/cm³
Melting Point 280°C (decomposes)
Boiling Point N/A (decomposes before boiling)
Detonation Velocity 7400 m/s m/s
Impact Sensitivity 65 J
Friction Sensitivity Low
Electrostatic Sensitivity Low
Water Solubility Insoluble
Appearance yellow crystalline solid
Odor Odorless
Stability very stable