Synthesis of 2,4,6,8,10,12-Hexanitro-2,4,6,8,10,12-hexaazaisowurtzitane Using Melaminium-tris-(hydrogensulfate) by a Simple One-Pot Nitration Procedure

Bayat Y; Zolfigol MA; Khazaei A; Mokhlesi M; Daraei M; Tehrani AHN; Chehardoli G

Propellants Explosives Pyrotechnics, Vol.38, No.6, 745-747, 2013

DOI10.1002/prep.201300034 Export Citation

Synthesis of 2,4,6,8,10,12-Hexanitro-2,4,6,8,10,12-hexaazaisowurtzitane Using Melaminium-tris-(hydrogensulfate) by a Simple One-Pot Nitration Procedure

Bayat Y, Zolfigol MA, Khazaei A, Mokhlesi M, Daraei M, Tehrani AHN, Chehardoli G

A highly efficient protocol for the synthesis of 2,4,6,8,10,12-hexanitro-2,4,6,8,10,12-hexaazaisowurtzitane (CL-20) in the presence of melaminium-tris(hydrogen sulfate) as a solid acid is described.

Keywords:Melaminium-tris(hydrogen sulfate);CL-20;One-pot procedure