The pyridine denitration of mannitol hexanitrate

The products of the reaction of excess anhydrous pyridine with D-mannitol hexanitrate at 30°C. have been analysed and five of the major components identified. A gas consisting of nitric oxide, nitrous oxide and nitrogen was evolved and D-mannitol-1,2,4,5,6-pentanitrate and pyridinium nitrate were re...

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Main Author: Brown, James Bay
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/40755