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| | Tris(hydroxymethyl)nitromethane Basic information |
| Product Name: | Tris(hydroxymethyl)nitromethane | | Synonyms: | 1,3-Propanediol,2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-nitro-;2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-nitro-3-propanediol;2-(Hydroxymethyl)-2-nitropropanediol;2-hydroxymethyl-2-nitropropane-1,3-diol;3-Propanediol,2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-nitro-1;Cimcool wafers;cimcoolwafers;Isobutylglycerol, nitro- | | CAS: | 126-11-4 | | MF: | C4H9NO5 | | MW: | 151.12 | | EINECS: | 204-769-5 | | Product Categories: | | | Mol File: | 126-11-4.mol |  |
| | Tris(hydroxymethyl)nitromethane Chemical Properties |
| Hazard Codes | Xn | | Risk Statements | 22-36/37/38-20/21/22 | | Safety Statements | 26-36 | | WGK Germany | 3 | | RTECS | TY7350000 | | F | 4.10 | | TSCA | Yes | | HS Code | 29221990 | | Hazardous Substances Data | 126-11-4(Hazardous Substances Data) | | Toxicity | mouse,LD50,intraperitoneal,4gm/kg (4000mg/kg),Khimiko-Farmatsevticheskii Zhurnal. Chemical Pharmaceutical Journal. For English translation, see PCJOAU. Vol. 11(1), Pg. 73, 1977. |
| | Tris(hydroxymethyl)nitromethane Usage And Synthesis |
| Chemical Properties | Off-white to orange solid. It crystallizes as white crystals in the mixed solution of ethyl acetate and benzene. Soluble in alcohol, slightly soluble in benzene and other hydrocarbons. Solubility in water (20°C) 220g/100ml. | | Uses | Tris(hydroxymethyl)nitromethane, is used as an important raw material and intermediate used in organic Synthesis, pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals and dyestuff. It is used as a primary and secondary intermediate. | | Preparation | Tris(hydroxymethyl)nitromethane is prepared by the condensation of nitromethane and formaldehyde under basic conditions. | | Application | Tris(hydroxymethyl)nitromethane is a bactericide and slimicide for use in cooling fluids, paper and pulp industry; as a curing agent for certain adhesives; viscositycontrolling agent in cosmetics.To inhibit bacterial growth in circulating industrial water systems, cutting oils, nonprotein glues and sizings. | | General Description | Tris(hydroxymethyl)nitromethane undergoes crosslinking with hexamethylene diisocyanate to form monolithic energetic gels. It is an effective hardener for variety of tannin-based adhesives. | | Hazard | Moderate fire risk. Irritant to skin and eyes. | | Purification Methods | Crystallise it from CHCl3/ethyl acetate or ethyl acetate/*benzene. It is an acid and a 0.1M solution in H2O has pH 4.5. IRRITANT. [Beilstein 1 H 520.] |
| | Tris(hydroxymethyl)nitromethane Preparation Products And Raw materials |
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