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Chemical compound
Methyl nitrate is the methyl ester of nitric acid and has the chemical formula CH3NO3. It is a colourless explosive volatile liquid. It can be produced
Methyl_nitrate
Chemical group (–ONO2)
name. Nitrate esters are typically prepared by condensation of nitric acid and the alcohol: For example, the simplest nitrate ester, methyl nitrate, is
Nitrate_ester
Chemical compound
methylamine nitrate and monomethylamine nitrate, not to be confused with methyl nitramine or monomethyl nitramine. Methylammonium nitrate was first used
Methylammonium_nitrate
Compound derived from an acid
and methyl bisulfate (CH3−O−S(=O)2−OH) Nitric acid forms nitrate esters, e.g. methyl nitrate (CH3−O−NO2) and nitroglycerin (CH(−O−NO2)(−CH2−O−NO2)2) Phosphoric
Ester
Chemical compound
difficult. Ethyl nitrate is a sensitive explosive that is prone to detonating upon impact or high temperatures, though is less so than methyl nitrate. It has a
Ethyl_nitrate
Chemical compound
the gas phase via photolysis of acetone and NO2 with a mercury lamp. Methyl nitrate (CH3ONO2) is created as a by-product. Seasonal cycles of PAN have been
Peroxyacetyl_nitrate
Gas‐Phase Structures and Energetic Properties of the Dangerous Methyl and Fluoromethyl Nitrates". Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 58 (51): 18557–18561
List_of_esters
TNAZ 9,597 1.84 Inorganic Ammonium perchlorate AP 6,300 1.95 Aliphatic Methyl nitrate MN 6,818 1.22 Aliphatic Nitroglycol/ethylene glycol dinitrate EGDN 8
Table of explosive detonation velocities
Table_of_explosive_detonation_velocities
Chemical group (–CH3) derived from methane
In organic chemistry, a methyl group is an alkyl derived from methane, containing one carbon atom bonded to three hydrogen atoms, having chemical formula
Methyl_group
Chemical reaction which adds a nitro (–NO2) group onto a molecule
other nitro are deactivating. Nitration is accelerated by the presence of activating groups such as amino, hydroxy and methyl groups also amides and ethers
Nitration
Chemical compound
Erythritol tetranitrate Ethylene glycol dinitrate Mannitol hexanitrate Methyl nitrate Relative effectiveness factor Tetranitratoxycarbon Xylitol pentanitrate
Nitroglycerin
Chemical compound
tetramethylammonium nitrate decomposes to trimethylamine and methyl nitrate. [N(CH3)4]NO3 → N(CH3)3 + CH3NO3 PubChem. "Tetramethylammonium nitrate". pubchem.ncbi
Tetramethylammonium_nitrate
Polyatomic ion (NO3, charge –1) found in explosives and fertilisers
Nitrate is a polyatomic ion with the chemical formula NO3−. Salts containing this ion are called nitrates. Nitrates are common components of fertilizers
Nitrate
Class of units of measurement for explosive energy
60) kg to obtain the same effects as 1 kg of TNT. With ANFO or ammonium nitrate, they would require 1.0/0.74 (or 1.35) kg or 1.0/0.32 (or 3.125) kg, respectively
TNT_equivalent
Chemical compound
industry as a component in a binary explosive formulation with ammonium nitrate and in shaped charges, and it was used as a chemical stabilizer to prevent
Nitromethane
Impact-resistant high explosive
more specifically 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene, and by its preferred IUPAC name 2-methyl-1,3,5-trinitrobenzene), is a chemical compound with the formula C6H2(NO2)3CH3
TNT
Chemical compound
other perchlorates, it is a high energy material, more explosive than methyl nitrate. It is also a toxic alkylating agent and exposure to the vapor can cause
Methyl_perchlorate
Chemical compound
Other names Methylatropinium; Methyl atropine; Methyl atropine nitrate; Methylatropine nitrate; Atropine methyl nitrate ATC code A03BB02 (WHO) Identifiers
Methylatropine
Highly flammable compound
cellulose nitrate, flash paper, flash cotton, guncotton, pyroxylin and flash string, depending on form) is a highly flammable compound formed by nitrating cellulose
Nitrocellulose
Series of terrorist attacks in Paris, France
Ibrahim al-Amin. Police seized two automatic pistols, ammunition and methyl nitrate during the raid. Saleh was charged in November 1987 by a special anti-terrorism
1985–86_Paris_attacks
Principle applying to all stable substances
(1937). "The Adjacent Charge Rule and the Structure of Methyl Azide, Methyl Nitrate, and Fluorine Nitrate". Journal of the American Chemical Society. 59 (1):
Pauling's principle of electroneutrality
Pauling's_principle_of_electroneutrality
Chemical compound
MeO2CCH(CH2OH)CH3 MeO2CCH(CH2OH)CH3 → MeO2CC(=CH2)CH3 Methyl propionate is used as a solvent for cellulose nitrate and lacquers, and as a raw material for the production
Methyl_propionate
Chemical compound
the precursor polyol. Like other organic nitrates, ethylene glycol dinitrate is a vasodilator. Methyl nitrate Erythritol tetranitrate Xylitol pentanitrate
Ethylene_glycol_dinitrate
Chemical compound
Ceric ammonium nitrate (CAN) is the inorganic compound with the formula (NH4)2[Ce(NO3)6]. This orange-red, water-soluble cerium salt is a specialised
Ceric_ammonium_nitrate
Senior Hezbollah member, terrorist and mass murderer
more than 25 kilograms (55 lb) of explosives from Lebanon, including methyl nitrate, which was later used in several bombings in Paris. Saleh himself chose
Fouad_Saleh
CH3OH; simplest possible alcohol
Methanol (also called methyl alcohol, wood alcohol, and wood spirit, amongst other names) is an organic chemical compound and the simplest aliphatic alcohol
Methanol
Chemical compound
Electrophiles attack the ring, illustrated by acid-catalysed nitration with nitric acid to give methyl 3-nitrobenzoate. Nucleophiles attack the carbonyl center
Methyl_benzoate
Chemical compound
conversion to basic beryllium nitrate (Be4O(NO3)6). Unlike the basic acetate, with its six lipophilic methyl groups, the basic nitrate is insoluble in most solvents
Beryllium_nitrate
Layer in photographic film
due to safety concerns and legal liability.) Nitrate film is soluble in a variety of solvents - namely methyl alcohol, ethyl, and ether. Float testing of
Film_base
Ionic liquid of the imidazole family
and three carbon atoms, with methyl groups substituted at positions 1 and 3 of the nitrogen atoms, respectively. The nitrate anion is a poly-ion species
1,3-Dimethylimidazolium nitrate
1,3-Dimethylimidazolium_nitrate
Explosive chemical compound
Pentaerythritol tetranitrate (PETN), also known as PENT, pentyl, TEN (tetraeritrit nitrate, primarily in Russian), corpent, or penthrite (or, rarely and primarily
Pentaerythritol_tetranitrate
nitrite 624-91-9 CH3NO3 methyl nitrate 598-58-3 CH3NS methanethioamide 115-08-2 CH3NSi isocyano silane 18081-38-4 CH3N3 methyl azide 624-90-8 CH3N3O3 nitrourea
List of compounds with carbon number 1
List_of_compounds_with_carbon_number_1
Chemical compound (C6H12O)
2-Hexanone, also known as methyl butyl ketone, MBK, is an organic compound with the molecular formula CH3C(O)(CH2)3CH3. It is classified as a ketone. The
2-Hexanone
Class of chemical compounds
Nitrate chlorides are mixed anion compounds that contain both nitrate (NO3−) and chloride (Cl−) ions. Various compounds are known, including amino acid
Nitrate_chlorides
Organic compounds of the form R–O–N=O
compounds (R−NO2). The first few members of the series are volatile liquids; methyl nitrite and ethyl nitrite are gaseous at room temperature and pressure.
Alkyl_nitrite
Class of enzymes
Nitrate reductases are molybdoenzymes that reduce nitrate (NO− 3) to nitrite (NO− 2). This reaction is critical for the production of protein in most
Nitrate_reductase
Medication
sildenafil due to the risk of low blood pressure. Nitroglycerin is in the nitrate family of medications. While it is not entirely clear how it works, it
Nitroglycerin_(medication)
Chemical compound
pentanitrate Erythritol tetranitrate (ETN) Ethylene glycol dinitrate Methyl nitrate Künzel, Martin; Yan, Qi-Long; Šelešovský, Jakub; Zeman, Svatopluk; Matyáš
Mannitol_hexanitrate
Chemical compound
This liquid salt is stable when moisture is excluded. It is soluble in methyl nitrate. It solidifies to a glass at −46 °C, starts to slowly decompose at 75 °C
Tetranitratoaluminate
Substance that can explode
Octanitrocubane Trinitrosos: R-salt Mononitrates: Ammonium nitrate, Methyl ammonium nitrate, Urea Nitrate Dinitrates: Diethyleneglycol dinitrate, Ethylenediamine
Explosive
Portmanteau name for nitrite derivatives
E0 = +2.65 V Oxidation reactions usually result in the formation of the nitrate ion, with nitrogen in oxidation state +5. For example, oxidation with permanganate
Nitrite
Anion of aluminium and nitrate
chloride and caesium tetrachloroaluminate with dinitrogen tetroxide and methyl nitrate, and pumping off the NOCl gas produced. If only caesium tetracloroaluminate
Pentanitratoaluminate
Tropane alkaloid and stimulant drug
hydrochloride (HCl) salt, although other salts such as the sulfate (SO42−) and nitrate (NO3−) are occasionally observed. The solubility of these salts varies
Cocaine
Organic compounds of the form >C=O
alkane is an alkanone. The simplest ketone is acetone (where R and R' are methyl), with the formula (CH3)2CO. Many ketones are of great importance in biology
Ketone
Anion composed of boron with 4 nitrate groups
Tetranitratoborate is an anion composed of boron with four nitrate groups. It has formula [B(NO3)4]−. It can form salts with large cations such as tetramethylammonium
Tetranitratoborate
Chemical compound
Nitrotoluene, methyl benzoate and benzoic acid are nitrated by prolonged exposure over a few days. Benzonitrile does not react. Vanadyl nitrate forms a solid
Vanadyl_nitrate
Drug that causes vasodilation by releasing nitric oxide
includes nitrates (esters of nitric acid), which are reduced to NO in the body, as well as some other substances. Here is a list of examples of the nitrate type
Nitrovasodilator
Chemical group derived from alkanes (one hydrogen removed)
designate a generic (unspecified) alkyl group. The smallest alkyl group is methyl, with the formula −CH3. Alkylation is the addition of alkyl groups to molecules
Alkyl_group
Chemical compound
sodium hydroxide with any one of these four kinds of organic compounds: a methyl ketone (CH3COR), acetaldehyde (CH3CHO), ethanol (CH3CH2OH), and certain
Iodoform
Toxic mercury cation
readily combines with anions such as chloride (Cl−), hydroxide (OH−) and nitrate (NO−3). It has particular affinity for sulfur-containing anions, particularly
Methylmercury
Chemical compound
the hydrogen atoms on the amino group with methyl groups. N,N-Dimethyl-1-naphthylamine is used in the nitrate reductase test to form a precipitate of a
N,N-Dimethyl-1-naphthylamine
Chemical element with atomic number 7 (N)
in 1790 when it was found that nitrogen was present in nitric acid and nitrates. Antoine Lavoisier suggested instead the name azote, from the Ancient Greek:
Nitrogen
Species of bacterium
(anaerobic growth), it is capable of nitrate reduction under anoxic conditions. Therefore, nitrate tests are positive since nitrate is generally used as the final
Serratia_marcescens
Chemical compound
specifically referred to as isoamyl nitrite. The similarly named amyl nitrate has very different properties. At the same time, isopropyl nitrite has
Amyl_nitrite
Group of atoms giving a molecule characteristic properties
RNCO isocyanato- alkyl isocyanate Methyl isocyanate Nitrate Nitrate RONO2 nitrooxy-, nitroxy- alkyl nitrate Amyl nitrate (1-nitrooxypentane) Nitrile Nitrile
Functional_group
Class of chemical compounds
A nitrate nitrite, or nitrite nitrate, is a coordination complex or other chemical compound that contains both nitrite (NO−2) and nitrate (NO−3) anions
Nitrate_nitrite
Chemical compound
other isomers, 4-nitrotoluene is prepared by nitration of toluene, commonly using titanium(IV) nitrate. It undergoes the reactions typical for nitrobenzene
4-Nitrotoluene
Chemical reaction in organic chemistry
a quaternary ammonium iodide salt by treatment of the amine with excess methyl iodide (exhaustive methylation), followed by treatment with silver oxide
Hofmann_elimination
Central nervous system stimulant
Excitotoxicity, oxidative stress, metabolic compromise, UPS dysfunction, protein nitration, endoplasmic reticulum stress, p53 expression and other processes contributed
Methamphetamine
Water-gel explosive
TNT with methyl ammonium nitrate, also known as monomethylamine nitrate, or PR-M, (which stands for "Potomac River – monomethylamine nitrate"), creating
Tovex
Organic compounds of the form >C=N–OH
nitrites react with carbon acids to give oximes: methyl ethyl ketone with ethyl nitrite, propiophenone with methyl nitrite, and phenacyl chloride with butyl
Oxime
Chemical group (–OCH3)
organic chemistry, a methoxy group is the functional group consisting of a methyl group bound to oxygen. This alkoxy group has the formula R−O−CH3. On a benzene
Methoxy_group
Aromatic hydrocarbon
paint fumes. It is a mono-substituted benzene derivative, consisting of a methyl group (CH3) attached to a phenyl group by a single bond. As such, its systematic
Toluene
Chemical group (–CH2–CH3)
nyare C2H6, methyl, … " (One may then give names to ether radicals; one can call the older [one] C4H10, ethyl, the newer [one] C2H6, methyl, … [Note: At
Ethyl_group
Chemical compound
1-chloro-2-methylanthraquinone. Nitration gives 1-nitro-2-methylanthraquinone, which can be reduced to 1-amino-2-methyl derivative. Oxidation of the methyl group gives
2-Methylanthraquinone
Chemical compound
precursor to dyes. It is prepared by selective nitration of mesitylene, avoiding oxidation of the methyl groups, followed by reduction of the resulting
2,4,6-Trimethylaniline
Chemical compound
be used together with PDE5 Inhibitors. Isosorbide dinitrate is in the nitrate family of medications and works by dilating blood vessels. Isosorbide dinitrate
Isosorbide_dinitrate
Chemical compound
II Placement of Phenylacetone; (Phenyl-2-propanone, P2P, methyl benzyl ketone, benzyl methyl ketone)" (PDF). Isomer Design. Drug Enforcement Administration
Phenylacetone
Glutamate receptor and ion channel protein found in nerve cells
The N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (also known as the NMDA receptor or NMDAR) is a glutamate receptor and a predominantly Ca2+ ion channel found in neurons
NMDA_receptor
Chemical compound
Nitrosylruthenium(II) nitrate refers to a group of mostly ill-defined inorganic metal nitrosyl complexes with the general formula Ru(NO)Lx(NO3)y, where
Nitrosylruthenium(II)_nitrate
Chemical compound
thought to be slightly more sensitive to friction and impact. Like many nitrate esters, ETN acts as a vasodilator, and was the active ingredient in Cardilate
Erythritol_tetranitrate
Pursuit of chemistry as a hobby
nitric acid >= 75% conc., potassium nitrate, mixtures of potassium nitrate and sodium nitrate, and solid sodium nitrate. In 2021, the Canada Gazette published
Amateur_chemistry
Species of bacterium
The micro-organism tests: Indole-negative and nitrate reductase-positive (no gas bubbles produced) Methyl red-positive and Voges-Proskauer negative (Can
Proteus_mirabilis
Chemical compound
participating in the chemical reaction. Methyl fluoroacetate in the other condenser then enters a two-stage nitration condensation at a temperature of 20~25 °C
Methyl_fluoroacetate
Formation of methane by microbes
and methanethiol. The catabolism of the methyl compounds is mediated by methyl transferases to give methyl coenzyme M. The biochemistry of methanogenesis
Methanogenesis
Chemical compound
is structurally similar to nitroglycerin, except that it has one fewer nitrate group. It is a characteristically and unpleasantly smelling colorless liquid
Propylene_glycol_dinitrate
Chemical compound
States, with more than 5 million prescriptions. Isosorbide mononitrate is a nitrate-class drug used for the prevention of angina pectoris. The sublingual patch
Isosorbide_mononitrate
Effect of spatial atomic arrangement on properties of compounds
example, the electrophilic aromatic nitration of 1-methyl-3-nitrobenzene affords 4-methyl-1,2-dinitrobenzene and 1-methyl-2,3-dinitrobenzene in 60.1% and
Ortho_effect
Probable carcinogens
Methyleugenol Methyl methanesulfonate Mercaptobenzothiozole MNNG (N-Methyl-N'-nitro-N-nitrosoguanidine) N-Methyl-N-nitrosourea Nitrate or nitrite (ingested)
IARC_group_2A
Carbonyl chloride 75-44-5 100 Carbonyl fluoride 353-50-4 2500 Cellulose nitrate (concentration greater than 12.6% nitrogen) 9004-70-0 2500 Chlorine 7782-50-5
Highly_hazardous_chemical
Chemical compound
2-Methyl-2-propyl-1,3-propanediol (MPP) is a simple alkyl diol which has sedative, anticonvulsant and muscle relaxant effects. It is both a synthetic precursor
2-Methyl-2-propyl-1,3-propanediol
2-Methyl-2-propyl-1,3-propanediol
Salt in the liquid state
Examples include 1-ethyl-3-methyl- (EMIM), 1-butyl-3-methyl- (BMIM), 1-octyl-3 methyl (OMIM), 1-decyl-3-methyl-(DMIM), 1-dodecyl-3-methyl- (dodecylMIM). Other
Ionic_liquid
Chemical compound
explosive solid upon treatment to its aqueous solution with ammoniacal silver nitrate. An amorphous explosive precipitate forms with ammoniacal cuprous chloride
Propiolic_acid
Organic compound
its roots. In some soils, the ammonium is oxidized by bacteria to give nitrate (NO−3), which is also a nitrogen-rich plant nutrient. The loss of nitrogenous
Urea
Organic compound containing an –NO2 group
invariably produced by nitration reactions starting with nitric acid. Aromatic nitro compounds are typically synthesized by nitration with nitric acid and
Nitro_compound
Subgenera of genus Betula (birch), are; Bark on twigs rich in methyl salicylate (oil of wintergreen). Female catkins erect. Diploid (2n = 28). Betula lenta
List_of_Betula_species
Group of chemical compounds derived from alkanes containing one or more halogens
example, the chlorofluorocarbons have been shown to lead to ozone depletion. Methyl bromide is a controversial fumigant. Only haloalkanes that contain chlorine
Haloalkane
Type of a chemical reaction
precipitation of silver chloride from a mixture of silver nitrate and cobalt hexammine chloride delivers the nitrate salt of the cobalt complex: 3 AgNO 3 + [Co(NH3)6]Cl3
Salt_metathesis_reaction
Chemical compound
Methyl nitrite is an organic compound with the chemical formula CH 3ONO. It is a gas, and is the simplest alkyl nitrite. At room temperature, methyl nitrite
Methyl_nitrite
Non-explosives producing heat, light and sound
particles, which interfere with flame colorants. Reacts with nitrates, except ammonium nitrate, yielding nitrogen oxides, ammonia, and heat (the reaction
Pyrotechnic_composition
Chemical compounds containing oxygen often used as fuel additives
monoxide, soot particles, aromatic and polyaromatic hydrocarbons, and nitrated polyaromatic hydrocarbons. The most common oxygenates are either alcohols
Oxygenate
Chemical compound
Propatylnitrate (propatyl nitrate) is a nitrovasodilator that is used as a medication against angina pectoris. Sandler, G. (1961). "Clinical Evaluation
Propatylnitrate
Any organic compound having a sulfanyl group (–SH)
equivalent alcohol compound. Example: CH3SH would be methyl mercaptan, just as CH3OH is called methyl alcohol. The term sulfhydryl- or mercapto- is used
Thiol
Chemical compound
acrylic resin, which can be described chemically as an ethyl methacrylate–methyl acrylate copolymer. It is soluble in acetone, ethanol, toluene, and xylenes
Paraloid_B-72
Index of chemical compounds with the same name
Mononitrotoluene comes in four isomers, differing by the relative position of the methyl and nitro groups. All are pale yellow with faint fragrances: ortho-nitrotoluene
Mononitrotoluene
Chemical compound
in the form of biphosphate salt also known as metamine) is an organic nitrate with vasodilator activity that is used to prevent or ameliorate attacks
Trolnitrate
Organic compound with formula (CH3CO)2O
of methyl acetate: CH3CO2CH3 + CO → (CH3CO)2O The Tennessee Eastman acetic anhydride process involves the conversion of methyl acetate to methyl iodide
Acetic_anhydride
Chemical compound
nitrate and nitrite ions by diazonium coupling reaction with N-(1-Naphthyl)ethylenediamine, resulting in an azo dye, and the concentration of nitrate
Sulfanilic_acid
Non-protein chemical compound or metallic ion
6-phosphatase Hexokinase DNA polymerase Manganese Arginase Molybdenum Nitrate reductase Nitrogenase Xanthine oxidase Nickel Urease Zinc Alcohol dehydrogenase
Cofactor_(biochemistry)
Chemical compound
2-Nitrodiphenylamine is an organic chemical with the formula C6H5NHC6H4NO2. It is a nitrated derivative of diphenylamine. It is a red solid, usually found in form of
2-Nitrodiphenylamine
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n.
Ethane; -- sometimes so called because regarded as consisting of two methyl radicals. See Ethane.
n.
Ore from which a metal is derived; -- so called by miners.
n.
A compound radical forming the base of menthol.
n.
The technical name of methyl alcohol or wood spirit; also, by extension, the class name of any of the series of alcohols of the methane series of which methol proper is the type. See Methyl alcohol, under Methyl.
v. t.
To cover with metal; as, to metal a ship's bottom; to metal a road.
v. t.
To impregnate or mix with methyl or methyl alcohol.
n.
A hydrocarbon radical, CH3, not existing alone but regarded as an essential residue of methane, and appearing as a component part of many derivatives; as, methyl alcohol, methyl ether, methyl amine, etc.
n.
Formerly, the radical methyl, CH3.
n.
A radical, C16H33, not yet isolated, but supposed to exist in a series of compounds homologous with the ethyl compounds, and derived from spermaceti.
n.
Classification; a mode or system of classifying natural objects according to certain common characteristics; as, the method of Theophrastus; the method of Ray; the Linnaean method.
n.
An orderly procedure or process; regular manner of doing anything; hence, manner; way; mode; as, a method of teaching languages; a method of improving the mind.
n.
A colorless, volatile liquid, H2CO, resembling acetic or ethyl aldehyde, and chemically intermediate between methyl alcohol and formic acid.
n.
See Methyl amine, under Methyl.
a.
Pertaining to, derived from, or containing, methyl; specifically, designating methyl alcohol. See under Methyl.
n.
A monatomic, hydrocarbon radical, C2H5 of the paraffin series, forming the essential radical of ethane, and of common alcohol and ether.
n.
A white waxy substance, found in small quantities in spermaceti as an ethereal salt of several fatty acids, and regarded as an alcohol of the methane series.
n.
A class of compounds analogous to vinic alcohol in constitution. Chemically speaking, they are hydroxides of certain organic radicals; as, the radical ethyl forms common or ethyl alcohol (C2H5.OH); methyl forms methyl alcohol (CH3.OH) or wood spirit; amyl forms amyl alcohol (C5H11.OH) or fusel oil, etc.
n.
A light, volatile liquid, H2C(OCH3)2, regarded as a complex ether, and having a pleasant ethereal odor. It is obtained by the partial oxidation of methyl alcohol. Called also formal.