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Title: Preparation of 1,1'-dinitro-3,3'-azo-1,2,4-triazole

Patent ·
OSTI ID:866056

A new high density composition of matter, 1,1'-dinitro-3,3'-azo-1,2,4-triazole, has been synthesized using inexpensive, commonly available compounds. This compound has been found to be an explosive, and its use as a propellant is anticipated.

Research Organization:
Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States)
DOE Contract Number:
W-7405-ENG-36
Assignee:
United States of America as represented by Department of Energy (Washington, DC)
Patent Number(s):
US 4623409
OSTI ID:
866056
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English