Benzenetrifuroxan

Agent Name
Benzenetrifuroxan
CAS Number
3470-17-5
Formula
C6-N6-O6
Major Category
Other Uses
Benzenetrifuroxan formula graphical representation
Synonyms
BTF; Benzotrifuroxan; Benzotris(c)furazan-2-oxide; Benzo(1,2-c:3,4-c':5,6-c'')tris(1,2,5)oxadiazole, 1,4,7-trioxide; Benzotris(1,2,5)oxadiazole, 1,4,7-trioxide; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Explosives
Sources/Uses
"Benzenetrifuroxan is a powerful explosive which was first synthesized by Turec in 1931 . . " [Organic Chemistry of Explosives. JP Agrawal, R Hodgson. P. 302]
Comments
A mild skin and severe eye irritant; Causes somnolence and effects on food intake in oral lethal-dose studies of rats; [RTECS]
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