Basic information
- CAS
54413-15-9- Standard SMILES
Cc1c([N+](=O)[O-])cc([N+](=O)[O-])cc1[N+](=O)[O-].[Al+3]- InChIKey
XGSVQGOPJUAOQH-UHFFFAOYSA-N- Molecular formula
- C7H5AlN3O6+3
- Average molar mass
- 254.11 g/mol
- Monoisotopic mass
- 253.9993733
Overview
Tritonal appears as a castable mixture of 20-40% aluminum and 80-60% TNT. Explosive, especially under exposure to heat or fire. Primary hazard is blast of an instantaneous explosion, not flying projectiles or fragments.
Names & identifiers
- Preferred name
- Tritonal
- IUPAC
- aluminum 2-methyl-1,3,5-trinitrobenzene
Names & synonyms
TritonalUN0390Benzene, 2-methyl-1,3,5-trinitro-, mixt. with aluminumRefChem:900635TRITONAL 80/20DTXSID701093956Benzene, 2methyl1,3,5trinitro, mixt. with aluminum54413-15-9Aluminum / trinitrotolueneTrinitrotoluene / aluminumSCHEMBL9101074Tritonal [UN0390] [Explosive 1.1D]
Database identifiers
- CAS
54413-15-9- PubChem CID
- 62079
Properties
Computed structural properties
- Topological polar surface area
- 137 Ų
- Hydrogen bond donors
- 0
- Hydrogen bond acceptors
- 6
- Rotatable bonds
- 0
- Heavy atoms
- 17
- Formal charge
- 3
- Complexity
- 292
Experimental & physicochemical properties
Chemical ClassesOther Uses -> Explosives
Physical Description
Tritonal appears as a castable mixture of 20-40% aluminum and 80-60% TNT. Explosive, especially under exposure to heat or fire. Primary hazard is blast of an instantaneous explosion, not flying projectiles or fragments.
A castable mixture of 20-40% aluminum and 60-80% TNT; [CAMEO]
Safety & regulation
Safety information is for reference only and does not replace the supplier’s Safety Data Sheet (SDS), applicable regulations, or professional assessment.
Hazard information
DOT LabelExplosive 1.1D
Fire HazardsExcerpt from ERG Guide 112 [Explosives - Division 1.1, 1.2, 1.3 or 1.5]:
Health HazardsExcerpt from ERG Guide 112 [Explosives - Division 1.1, 1.2, 1.3 or 1.5]:
Reactive GroupMetals, Elemental and Powder, Active
Reactivity AlertsExplosive
Reactivity ProfileTRITONAL is a mixture of aluminum and trinitrotoluene (TNT) in various compositions.
DOT Hazard Classification
Tritonal
UN0390
Div 1.1 Explosives (with a mass explosion hazard) (49 eCFR § 173.50)
Air and Water ReactionsNo rapid reaction with air. No rapid reaction with water.
DHS Chemicals of Interest (COI)
Tritonal
A Commercial Grade
5000
A Commercial Grade
400
Explosive chemical that can be released at a facility.
Safety & protection
Fire FightingExcerpt from ERG Guide 112 [Explosives - Division 1.1, 1.2, 1.3 or 1.5]:
First AidExcerpt from ERG Guide 112 [Explosives - Division 1.1, 1.2, 1.3 or 1.5]:
Nonfire Spill ResponseExcerpt from ERG Guide 112 [Explosives - Division 1.1, 1.2, 1.3 or 1.5]:
Isolation and EvacuationExcerpt from ERG Guide 112 [Explosives - Division 1.1, 1.2, 1.3 or 1.5]:
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)Excerpt from ERG Guide 112 [Explosives - Division 1.1, 1.2, 1.3 or 1.5]:
Regulatory information
DHS Chemicals of Interest (COI)
Tritonal
A Commercial Grade
5000
A Commercial Grade
400
Explosive chemical that can be released at a facility.
Chemistry & industry
Uses & manufacturing
Uses
A dangerous explosive, especially when exposed to heat; [CAMEO]
Forbidden: Transport of Tritonal by cargo aircraft or passenger aircraft/rail; [HMT]
Related reactions
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Compound notes
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