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Why does Bachmann reaction differ in batch characteristics as opposed to flow characteristics
I have studied this reaction for over a year and it makes zero sense. When synthesizing HMX from Bachmann reaction, an important intermediate is DPT. DPT is formed by reaction of nitric and hexamine ...
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Are highly nitrated cyclopentadiene compounds possible?
Has anybody synthesized di- or higher nitrated cyclopentadienes possibly with methyl or other groups in the 1 position (analogs of TNT)?