List of Secondary Explosives

SOLEX. 1-(N)-acetyl-3,5,7-trinitro-cyclotetramethylene tetramine

High-performance secondary explosive

Product Code: SOLEX-012
Available This product is subject to regulatory control

Quick Facts

Category
List of Secondary Explosives
Sensitivity Level
Medium
Molecular Weight
350.20 g/mol
Density
1.75 g/cm³

Technical Specifications

Chemical Formula C7H10N8O9
Molecular Weight 350.20 g/mol
Density 1.75 g/cm³
Melting Point 220°C (decomposes) °C
Boiling Point N/A (decomposes before boiling) °C
Sensitivity Medium
Detonation Velocity 8600 m/s m/s
Impact Sensitivity 20 J
Friction Sensitivity Medium
Electrostatic Sensitivity Low
Water Solubility Insoluble
Appearance White crystalline solid
Odor Odorless
Stability stable under normal conditions

Specifications

SOLEX is a high-performance secondary explosive with good thermal stability and moderate sensitivity. It has high energy density.

Applications

Used in military explosives, shaped charges, and high-performance applications. Good for precision explosives.

Storage Conditions

Store in cool, dry conditions. Standard explosive storage facilities acceptable.

Handling Precautions

Standard explosive handling procedures. Use protective equipment.

Safety Information

MODERATE HAZARD - Secondary explosive with moderate sensitivity. Standard safety procedures apply.

Regulatory Information

UN 0081 classification. Standard explosive regulations apply.

Technical Data

Impact sensitivity: 20 J, Friction sensitivity: Medium, Decomposition temperature: 220°C

Technical Specifications Table

Chemical Formula C7H10N8O9
Molecular Weight 350.20 g/mol
Density 1.75 g/cm³
Melting Point 220°C (decomposes)
Boiling Point N/A (decomposes before boiling)
Detonation Velocity 8600 m/s m/s
Impact Sensitivity 20 J
Friction Sensitivity Medium
Electrostatic Sensitivity Low
Water Solubility Insoluble
Appearance White crystalline solid
Odor Odorless
Stability stable under normal conditions