Tetranitromethane
TL;DR: Tetranitromethane (CAS 509-14-8) is a chemical compound with molecular formula CN4O8 and molecular weight 195.97162 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.
tetranitromethane
Also Known As: TETRANITROMETHANE, Tetan, Methane, tetranitro-, Tetranitrometan, Tetranitrometano
Application Areas
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Technical Specifications
| Molecular Formula | CN4O8 |
| Molecular Weight | 195.97162 g/mol |
| XLogP | 0.1 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA) | 183.0 Ų |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 8 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 0 |
| Exact Mass | 195.97162 Da |
| Heavy Atoms | 13 |
| Complexity | 209.0 |
| Melting Point | 57.6 °F (EPA, 1998) |
| Boiling Point | 259 °F at 760 mmHg (EPA, 1998) |
| Density | 1.638 at 68 °F (EPA, 1998) - Denser than water; will sink |
| Flash Point | greater than 235 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Vapor Pressure | 13 mmHg at 77 °F (EPA, 1998) |
| Refractive Index | Index of refraction = 1.4384 at 20 °C/D |
| Solubility | less than 1 mg/mL at 68 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| SMILES | C([N+](=O)[O-])([N+](=O)[O-])([N+](=O)[O-])[N+](=O)[O-] |
| InChIKey | NYTOUQBROMCLBJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Product Description
Applications: Tetranitromethane is used in biotechnology workflows and life-science research, as well as pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and custom-synthesis project (mg to ton scale), with full analytical documentation (COA, MSDS, HPLC, NMR, MS).
Tetranitromethane (CAS 509-14-8) is a biotechnology compound with the molecular formula CN4O8 and a molecular weight of 195.97 g/mol. Key physical properties include a density of 1.638 at 68 °F (EPA, 1998) - Denser than water; will sink g/cm³, a solubility: less than 1 mg/mL at 68 °F (NTP, 1992). Synonyms include TETRANITROMETHANE and Tetan.
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Chemical Property Profile of Tetranitromethane
Property Insights of Tetranitromethane
The XLogP value of 0.1 suggests moderate lipophilicity, balancing water solubility and membrane permeability for Tetranitromethane. The TPSA of 183.0 Ų indicates high polarity, suggesting Tetranitromethane may have limited membrane permeability but good aqueous solubility. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, Tetranitromethane has 0 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 8 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Tetranitromethane?
The CAS number of Tetranitromethane is 509-14-8.
What is the molecular formula of Tetranitromethane?
The molecular formula of Tetranitromethane is CN4O8.
What is the molecular weight of Tetranitromethane?
The molecular weight of Tetranitromethane is 195.97162 g/mol.
What are the applications of Tetranitromethane?
Tetranitromethane is used in biotechnology workflows and life-science research, as well as pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and custom-synthesis project (mg to...
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