Organic Chemistry of Explosives

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364 Dinitrogen Pentoxide – An Eco-Friendly Nitrating Agent

interest in the ammonium dinitramide as a component of futuristic propellants. The production

cost of ammonium dinitramide continues to drop rapidly as dinitrogen pentoxide technology

develops.

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