Organic Chemistry of Explosives

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Abbreviations xxi

Ts Tosyl or 4-toluenesulphonyl [4-MeC 6 H 4 SO 2 ]

UDMH Unsymmetrical dimethylhydrazine (Me 2 NNH 2 )

vic Vicinal

Viton Copolymer of vinylidene fluoride and perfluoropropylene (DuPont)

VNS Vicarious nucleophilic substitution

VOD Velocity of detonation