2,4,6-Trinitrotoluene solution

• CAT Number: M068777
• CAS Number: 118-96-7
• Molecular Formula: C7H5N3O6
• Molecular Weight: 227.132
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: 2,4,6-Trinitrotoluene solution; TNT solution
• Storage: -20°C
• IUPAC Name: 2-methyl-1,3,5-trinitrobenzene
• InChI: InChI=1S/C7H5N3O6/c1-4-6(9(13)14)2-5(8(11)12)3-7(4)10(15)16/h2-3H,1H3
• InChIKey: SPSSULHKWOKEEL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CC1=C(C=C(C=C1[N+](=O)[O-])[N+](=O)[O-])[N+](=O)[O-]

2,4,6-Trinitrotoluene solution (CAS 118-96-7) is the solution in acetonitrile or cyclohexane or water. 2,4,6-Trinitrotoluene is made by combining toluene with a mixture of nitric acid and sulfuric acid. 2,4,6-Trinitrotoluene is also known by other names such as sym-trinitrotoluene, TNT, and 1-methyl-2,4,6-trinitrobenzene.