Organic Chemistry of Explosives

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384 Index

1,1,1-tris(hydroxymethyl)propane, trinitrate ester
108

1,2,3-tris(nitramino)cyclopropane 263

2,4,6-tris(2-nitroxyethylnitramino)-1,3,5-triazine

(Tris-X) 114, 227, 282, 320, 361

1,3,5-tris(2-nitroxyethylnitramino)-2,4,6-

trinitrobenzene 115

2,4,6-tris(picrylamino)-3,5-dinitropyridine 317

2,4,6-tris(picrylamino)-1,3,5-triazine (TPM) 320

2,4,6-tris(picrylamino)-1,3,5-trinitrobenzene

166

tris(2,2,2-trinitroethyl) orthoformate 48

1,3,5-tris(2,4,6-trinitrophenyl)-2,4,6-

trinitrobenzene 179

With kind thanks to Paul Nash for compilation of this index.

Tris-X 114, 227, 282, 320, 361

Ullmann coupling reaction 138, 163, 177, 178–9

urea nitrates, dehydration of 233

vicarious nucleophilic substitutions (VNS) 169,

174

Victor Meyer reaction 7–8

modified (Kornblum modification) 9–10

W-method (for RDX) 246

XM-39 gun propellant 265

m-xylene, nitration of 135, 139