Organic Chemistry of Explosives

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xvi Abbreviations

i-Bu iso-Butyl [(CH 3 ) 2 CHCH 2 ]

n-Bu normal-Butyl [CH 3 (CH 2 ) 3 ]

s-Bu secondary-Butyl [CH 3 CH 2 CH(CH 3 )]

t-Bu tertiary-Butyl [(CH 3 ) 3 C]

Bu-NENA N-Butyl-2-nitroxyethylnitramine

CAN Ceric ammonium nitrate

cat Catalytic

CL-20 2,4,6,8,10,12-Hexanitro-2,4,6,8,10,12-hexaazaisowurtzitane (HNIW)

CMDB Composite modified double-base (propellant)

conc Concentrated

m-CPBA meta-Chloroperoxybenzoic acid

d Density

DAAF 4,4′-Diamino-3,3′-azoxyfurazan

DAAT 3,3′-Azo-bis(6-amino-1,2,4,5-tetrazine)

DAAzF 4,4′-Diamino-3,3′-azofurazan

DABCO 1,4-Diazabicyclo[2.2.2]octane

DABF 4,4′-Diamino-3,3′-bifurazan

DADE 1,1-Diamino-2,2-dinitroethylene (FOX-7)

DADN 1,5-Diacetyl-3,7-dinitro-1,3,5,7-tetraazacyclooctane

DADNBF 5,7-Diamino-4,6-dinitrobenzofuroxan

DAF 3,4-Diaminofurazan

DAHNS 3,3′-Diamino-2,2′,4,4′,6,6′-hexanitrostilbene

DANTNP 4,6-Bis(3-amino-5-nitro-1H-1,2,4-triazole-1-yl)-5-nitropyrimidine

DAPT 3,7-Diacetyl-1,3,5,7-tetraazabicyclo[3.3.1]nonane

DATB 1,3-Diamino-2,4,6-trinitrobenzene

DATH 1,7-Diazido-2,4,6-trinitro-2,4,6-triazaheptane

DATNT 3,5-Diamino-2,4,6-trinitrotoluene

DB Double-base (propellant)

DBU 1,8-Diazabicyclo[5.4.0]undec-7-ene

DDF 4,4′-Dinitro-3,3′-diazenofuroxan (DNAF)

DDNP 2-Diazo-4,6-dinitrophenol (DINOL)

dec Decomposition temperature

DEG Diethylene glycol

DEGBAA Diethylene glycol bis(azidoacetate) ester

DEGDN Diethylene glycol dinitrate (DGDN)

DERA Defence Evaluation and Research Agency

DFAP 1,1,3,5,5-Pentanitro-1,5-bis(difluoramino)-3-azapentane

DGDN Diethylene glycol dinitrate (DEGDN)

DIAD Diisopropyl azodicarboxylate

dil Dilute

DINA N-Nitrodiethanolamine dinitrate

DINGU 1,4-Dinitroglycouril

DINOL 2-Diazo-4,6-dinitrophenol (DDNP)

DIPAM 3,3′-Diamino-2,2′,4,4′,6,6′-hexanitrobiphenyl

DiTeU Bis(2,2,2-trinitroethyl)urea

DMDO Dimethyldioxirane

DME 1,2-Dimethyoxyethane