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Hexanitrostilbene

Also known as Stilbene, 2,2',4,4',6,6'-hexanitro-, JD-X, 1,1'-(1,2-Ethenediyl)bis(2,4,6-trinitrobenzene)

CAS 19138-90-0Formula C14H6N6O12Molar mass 450.23 g/molEC 243-494-5
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Hexanitrostilbene chemical structure, C14H6N6O12, CAS 19138-90-0
2D chemical structure

Key facts

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All properties
CAS number
19138-90-0
Formula
C14H6N6O12
Physical form
Crystals
HS code
290420
Category
Screening compounds
UN number
UN 0392
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What is Hexanitrostilbene?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

Hexanitrostilbene appears as an explosive. May explode under prolonged exposure to heat. Primary hazard is the blast effect of an instantaneous explosion and not flying projectiles and fragments. Forms yellow crystals.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
1,3,5-trinitro-2-[(E)-2-(2,4,6-trinitrophenyl)ethenyl]benzene
CAS number
19138-90-0Other or deprecated CAS: 20062-22-0
EC number
243-494-5
Molecular formula
C14H6N6O12
UNII
5BV4WU3KB3
InChIKey
YSIBQULRFXITSW-OWOJBTEDSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C14H6N6O12/c21-15(22)7-3-11(17(25)26)9(12(4-7)18(27)28)1-2-10-13(19(29)30)5-8(16(23)24)6-14(10)20(31)32/h1-6H/b2-1+
Canonical SMILES
O=[N+]([O-])c1cc([N+](=O)[O-])c(C=Cc2c([N+](=O)[O-])cc([N+](=O)[O-])cc2[N+](=O)[O-])c([N+](=O)[O-])c1
Isomeric SMILES
C1=C(C=C(C(=C1[N+](=O)[O-])/C=C/C2=C(C=C(C=C2[N+](=O)[O-])[N+](=O)[O-])[N+](=O)[O-])[N+](=O)[O-])[N+](=O)[O-]

Synonyms

  • Stilbene, 2,2',4,4',6,6'-hexanitro-
  • JD-X
  • 1,1'-(1,2-Ethenediyl)bis(2,4,6-trinitrobenzene)
  • HNS
  • 1,3,5-Trinitro-2-[(E)-2-(2,4,6-trinitrophenyl)ethenyl]benzene
  • 1,1'-(1,2-ethenediyl)bis[2,4,6-trinitrobenzene]
  • 2-[(1E)-2-(2,4,6-trinitrophenyl)vinyl]-1,3,5-trinitrobenzene
  • Ysibqulrfxitsw-owojbtedsa-
  • 2,4,4',6,6'-Hexanitrostilbene
  • Stilbene,2',4,4',6,6'-hexanitro-
  • 1,2-Ethenediyl)bis(2,4,6-trinitrobenzene)
  • Hexanitrostilbene [UN0392] [Explosive 1.1D]
  • Benzene,1'-(1,2-ethenediyl)bis[2,4,6-trinitro-
  • 1,1'-(E)-ethene-1,2-diylbis(2,4,6-trinitrobenzene)
  • 1,3,5-Trinitro-2-[(E)-2-(2,4,6-trinitrophenyl)ethenyl]benzene #
  • 1,3,5-Trinitro-2-[(1E)-2-(2,4,6-trinitrophenyl)ethenyl]benzene

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values, check the supplier specification for your grade

Physical form
Crystalsexp.

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Computed descriptors

Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation

Molecular weight
450.23 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
450.0044 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
3.31calc.
Topological polar surface area
258.8 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
0calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
12calc.
Rotatable bonds
8calc.
Heavy atoms
32calc.
Rings
2calc.
Aromatic rings
2calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
0calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (1 violation)calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

Murcko scaffold

The ring system that remains when every side chain is removed

Murcko scaffold of this chemical, C(=Cc1ccccc1)c1ccccc1

C(=Cc1ccccc1)c1ccccc1

2 rings, 14 atoms, the Stilbene ring system.

2,005 other chemicals share this scaffold

Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

GHS classification
Hazard pictograms
UN number
UN 0392
Transport hazard class
1.1

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Uses and applications

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Regulatory status

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HS code and trade data

Customs classification and reported world trade statistics

Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code Hexanitrostilbene is traded under.

HS 2904.20Indicative HS code

Derivatives containing only nitro or only nitroso groups

World exports in 2024
$440M
+46.4% vs 2023, imports $463M
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. Germany27.6%
  2. Poland17.1%
  3. Portugal16.0%
Top importers
  1. Belgium34.0%
  2. United States11.0%
  3. Germany9.1%
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The HS code shown for Hexanitrostilbene is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Hexanitrostilbene, based on the data on this page

What is Hexanitrostilbene?

Hexanitrostilbene appears as an explosive. May explode under prolonged exposure to heat. Primary hazard is the blast effect of an instantaneous explosion and not flying projectiles and fragments. Forms yellow crystals.

What is the CAS number of Hexanitrostilbene?

The CAS registry number of Hexanitrostilbene is 19138-90-0. Other or deprecated CAS numbers: 20062-22-0.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Hexanitrostilbene?

The molecular formula of Hexanitrostilbene is C14H6N6O12 and its molar mass is 450.23 g/mol.

What is Hexanitrostilbene used for?

Known uses and roles of Hexanitrostilbene include building blocks in research and laboratory and screening compounds in research and laboratory.

Is Hexanitrostilbene hazardous?

No GHS hazard classification for Hexanitrostilbene is recorded on CompoundList yet. That does not prove it is safe. Always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of Hexanitrostilbene?

Hexanitrostilbene is usually classified under HS code 290420 (Derivatives containing only nitro or only nitroso groups). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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