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MANNITYL NITRATE [1 record]

Record 1 2011-01-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Explosives and Pyrotechnical Materials (Industries)
  • Medication
Universal entry(ies)
C6H8N6O18
formula, see observation
C6H8(ONO2)6
formula, see observation
C6H8(NO3)6
formula, see observation
15825-70-4
CAS number
DEF

A chemical compound which appears under the form of explosive, colourless crystals, is soluble in alcohol, acetone, and ether, insoluble in water and is used in explosives and in medicine.

OBS

(2R,3R,4R,5R)-hexane-1,2,3,4,5,6-hexayl hexanitrate: The capital "R" must be italicized; form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry) for the systematic name corresponding to the CAS number indicated on the present record.

OBS

D-mannitol hexanitrate : The letter "D" is a small capital.

OBS

HNM: This might be an in-house or a non-recognized abbreviation; not to be used alone, to avoid any risk of confusion.

OBS

Also known under the following commercial designations: Dilangil; Hypertenain; initiating explosive nitro mannite; Manexin; Manhexin; Manicole; Manite; Mannex; Mannitrin; Maxitate; Medemanol; Nitranitol; SDM No. 5; UN 0133.

OBS

Chemical formula: C6H8N6O18 or C6H8(ONO2)6 or C6H8(NO3)6

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Explosifs et artifices (Industries)
  • Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
C6H8N6O18
formula, see observation
C6H8(ONO2)6
formula, see observation
C6H8(NO3)6
formula, see observation
15825-70-4
CAS number
OBS

[...] explosif très sensible au choc.

OBS

hexanitrate de (2R,3R,4R,5R)-hexane-1,2,3,4,5,6-hexayle : Les «R» majuscules s'écrivent en italique; forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée) pour le nom systématique correspondant au numéro CAS indiqué sur la présente fiche.

OBS

hexanitrate du D-mannitol : La lettre «D» est une petite capitale.

OBS

Formule chimique : C6H8N6O18 ou C6H8(ONO2)6 ou C6H8(NO3)6

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Explosivos y fuegos de artificio (Industrias)
  • Medicamentos
Entrada(s) universal(es)
C6H8N6O18
formula, see observation
C6H8(ONO2)6
formula, see observation
C6H8(NO3)6
formula, see observation
15825-70-4
CAS number
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