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Trinitromethane

Also known as Methane, trinitro-, Nitroform, 4-01-00-00107 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)

CAS 517-25-9Formula CHN3O6Molar mass 151.03 g/molEC 208-236-8
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Trinitromethane chemical structure, CHN3O6, CAS 517-25-9
2D chemical structure

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CAS number
517-25-9
Formula
CHN3O6
Molar mass
151.03 g/mol
EC number
208-236-8
HS code
290420
Category
Nitriles, nitro and azo compounds

What is Trinitromethane?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

Trinitromethane is a chemical substance with the molecular formula CHN3O6 and a molar mass of 151.03 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 517-25-9.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
trinitromethane
CAS number
517-25-9 CAS number cross-checked
EC number
208-236-8
Molecular formula
CHN3O6
UNII
Q5IR4EM1R0
InChIKey
LZGVDNRJCGPNDS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/CHN3O6/c5-2(6)1(3(7)8)4(9)10/h1H
SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
C([N+](=O)[O-])([N+](=O)[O-])[N+](=O)[O-]

Synonyms

  • Methane, trinitro-
  • Nitroform
  • 4-01-00-00107 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
  • Methane, trinitro
  • Trinitromethane [Forbidden]
  • nitro form

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

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Computed descriptors

Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation

Molecular weight
151.03 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
150.9865 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
-0.9calc.
Topological polar surface area
129.4 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
0calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
6calc.
Rotatable bonds
3calc.
Heavy atoms
10calc.
Rings
0calc.
Aromatic rings
0calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
1calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
0calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (0 violations)calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

No GHS hazard classification is recorded for this substance yet. That does not mean it is harmless.

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.

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Uses and applications

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Regulatory status

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United States

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    Status: Inactive in US commerce

HS code and trade data

Customs classification and reported world trade statistics

Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code Trinitromethane 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%
Reported customs values in USD, not prices.Full trade data

The HS code shown for Trinitromethane is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

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

What is Trinitromethane?

Trinitromethane is a chemical substance with the molecular formula CHN3O6 and a molar mass of 151.03 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 517-25-9.

What is the CAS number of Trinitromethane?

The CAS registry number of Trinitromethane is 517-25-9.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Trinitromethane?

The molecular formula of Trinitromethane is CHN3O6 and its molar mass is 151.03 g/mol.

What is Trinitromethane used for?

Known uses and roles of Trinitromethane include building blocks in research and laboratory.

Is Trinitromethane hazardous?

No GHS hazard classification for Trinitromethane 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 Trinitromethane?

Trinitromethane 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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