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Pentaerythritol tetranitrate

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Pentaerythritol tetranitrate chemical structure
CAS number78-11-5
FormulaC5H8N4O12
Molar mass316.14 g/mol
InChIKeyTZRXHJWUDPFEEY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
IUPAC name[3-nitrooxy-2,2-bis(nitrooxymethyl)propyl] nitrate

About Pentaerythritol tetranitrate

Pentaerythritol tetranitrate is part of the Zemixal nitro, Azo & Hydrazine Compounds range. Identity at a glance: CAS 78-11-5, formula C5H8N4O12 and molar mass 316.14 g/mol.

Typical applications

  • Organic synthesis
  • Dye & pigment intermediates
  • Heterocycle construction

Safe handling

Hazard communication follows GHS (Danger: H200). Our SDS lists exposure controls and first-aid measures.

Order it in 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g and 5 g packs or ask for a bulk quotation. You receive a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section SDS with each order. Request pricing online and we confirm availability, documentation and freight to your country.

Typical uses

  • Organic synthesis
  • Dye & pigment intermediates
  • Heterocycle construction

Applications

Specifications and identifiers

Specifications of Pentaerythritol tetranitrate
Product namePentaerythritol tetranitrate
Catalogue numberZX-043837
CAS number78-11-5
IUPAC name[3-nitrooxy-2,2-bis(nitrooxymethyl)propyl] nitrate
Molecular formulaC5H8N4O12
Molar mass316.14 g/mol
Exact mass316.0139
XLogP31.4
H-bond donors / acceptors0 / 12
Topological polar surface area220 Ų
InChIKeyTZRXHJWUDPFEEY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESC(C(CO[N+](=O)[O-])(CO[N+](=O)[O-])CO[N+](=O)[O-])O[N+](=O)[O-]
PubChem CID6518
SynonymsPenthrite, Peritrate, Nitropentaerythrite, Pentaerithrityl tetranitrate, Nitropentaerythritol, Vasodiatol, Baritrate, Pentafin, Pentanitrine, Pentanitrol, Pentritol, Quintrate

Lot values are stated on the batch certificate of analysis. Ask for a typical COA with your quotation.

Safety and GHS hazards

GHS01 Explosive
Explosive

Signal word Danger

  • H200(deleted) unstable explosive

Precautionary statements P201, P202, P281, P372, P373, P380, P401, P501

Classification summarised from public GHS notifications. It can vary with grade and concentration, so always follow the SDS supplied with your lot.

Pack sizes

Pack sizes of Pentaerythritol tetranitrate
100 mgQuoted on request
250 mgQuoted on request
1 gQuoted on request
5 gQuoted on request

Need a different size? Bulk drums and custom packing are quoted on request through the quote form on this page.

Questions about Pentaerythritol tetranitrate

Which CAS number identifies Pentaerythritol tetranitrate?
Pentaerythritol tetranitrate is registered under CAS 78-11-5. You may also see it listed as Penthrite, Peritrate, Nitropentaerythrite. Our catalogue number for this item is ZX-043837.
What are the formula and molar mass of Pentaerythritol tetranitrate?
For Pentaerythritol tetranitrate, its formula is C5H8N4O12 and its molar mass is 316.14 g/mol. The systematic (IUPAC) name is [3-nitrooxy-2,2-bis(nitrooxymethyl)propyl] nitrate. InChIKey TZRXHJWUDPFEEY-UHFFFAOYSA-N lets you match it in any structure database.
What grade and pack sizes are available for Pentaerythritol tetranitrate?
The grade and assay are confirmed on the quotation and the batch COA. Standard packs are 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g, 5 g. Larger quantities and custom packing can be quoted on request.
Which documents come with Pentaerythritol tetranitrate?
Each lot ships with a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section GHS safety data sheet. A typical COA or specification sheet can be shared with the quotation before you order.
Can Zemixal ship Pentaerythritol tetranitrate to my country?
Yes. Because Pentaerythritol tetranitrate is classed as hazardous, it travels in UN-approved packaging as dangerous goods under IATA or IMDG rules, with the export paperwork your broker needs.

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