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(NO2)3C6H2-N(NO2)-CH3 [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-03-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Explosives and Pyrotechnical Materials (Industries)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- trinitrophenylmethylnitramine
1, record 1, English, trinitrophenylmethylnitramine
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tetryl 2, record 1, English, tetryl
correct, see observation
- Tetryl 3, record 1, English, Tetryl
correct, trademark
- tetralite 4, record 1, English, tetralite
correct, see observation
- Tetralite 3, record 1, English, Tetralite
correct, trademark
- nitramine 4, record 1, English, nitramine
correct, see observation
- Nitramine 3, record 1, English, Nitramine
correct, trademark
- N-methyl-N,2,4,6-tetranitrobenzenamine 3, record 1, English, N%2Dmethyl%2DN%2C2%2C4%2C6%2Dtetranitrobenzenamine
correct
- N-methy l-N,2,4,6-tetranitroaniline 3, record 1, English, N%2Dmethy%20l%2DN%2C2%2C4%2C6%2Dtetranitroaniline
correct
- picrylmethylnitramine 3, record 1, English, picrylmethylnitramine
correct
- picrylnitromethylamine 3, record 1, English, picrylnitromethylamine
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
"tetryl", "tetralite", "nitramine": Common commercial names for trinitrophenylmethylnitramine. ... Properties: Yellow crystals; ... Use: Detonating agent for less sensitive high explosives, indicator .... 4, record 1, English, - trinitrophenylmethylnitramine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: C7H5N5O8 or (NO2)3C6H2-N(NO2)-CH3 5, record 1, English, - trinitrophenylmethylnitramine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Explosifs et artifices (Industries)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tétranitrométhylaniline
1, record 1, French, t%C3%A9tranitrom%C3%A9thylaniline
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- trinitrophénylméthylnitramine 1, record 1, French, trinitroph%C3%A9nylm%C3%A9thylnitramine
correct, feminine noun
- nitramine 2, record 1, French, nitramine
correct, feminine noun
- tétryl 1, record 1, French, t%C3%A9tryl
correct, masculine noun
- tétryle 3, record 1, French, t%C3%A9tryle
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
«tétranitrométhylaniline» : Dérivé quatre fois nitré de la N-méthylaniline [...] employé comme explosif sous le nom de «tétryl». 1, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9tranitrom%C3%A9thylaniline
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : C7H5N5O8 ou (NO2)3C6H2-N(NO2)-CH3 4, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9tranitrom%C3%A9thylaniline
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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