1,2,4-Butanetriol trinitrate
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1-2-4-butanetriol-trinitrate-309-13275255
title:
1,2,4-Butanetriol trinitrate
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1,2,4-Butanetriol trinitrate (BTTN), also called butanetriol trinitrate, is an important military propellant. It is a colorless to brown explosive liquid. BTTN is used as a propellant in virtually all single-stage missiles used by the United States, including the Hellfire. It is less volatile, less sensitive to shock, and more thermally stable than nitroglycerine, for which it is a promising replacement. BTTN as a propellant is often used in a mixture with nitroglycerin. The mixture can be made
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Chemical compound
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1,2,4-Butanetriol_trinitrate
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2022-08-22T15:29:08Z
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