High-performance secondary explosive
HNF is a high-performance secondary explosive with moderate sensitivity and excellent thermal stability. It has very high energy density and excellent performance characteristics.
Used in military explosives, rocket propellants, and high-performance applications. Good for precision explosives.
Store in cool, dry conditions. Standard explosive storage facilities acceptable.
Standard explosive handling procedures. Use protective equipment.
MODERATE HAZARD - Secondary explosive with moderate sensitivity. Standard safety procedures apply.
UN 0081 classification. Standard explosive regulations apply.
Impact sensitivity: 30 J, Friction sensitivity: Medium, Decomposition temperature: 250°C
| Chemical Formula | CH5N5O6 |
| Molecular Weight | 183.08 g/mol |
| Density | 1.85 g/cm³ |
| Melting Point | 250°C (decomposes) |
| Boiling Point | N/A (decomposes before boiling) |
| Detonation Velocity | 8500 m/s m/s |
| Impact Sensitivity | 30 J |
| Friction Sensitivity | Medium |
| Electrostatic Sensitivity | Low |
| Water Solubility | Soluble |
| Appearance | White crystalline solid |
| Odor | Odorless |
| Stability | very stable |