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nitro compound

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nitro compound [ˈnaɪtrəʊ]
n
(Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) any one of a class of usually organic compounds that contain the monovalent group, -NO2 (nitro group or radical), linked to a carbon atom. The commonest example is nitrobenzene, C6H5NO2


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water) or cationogen, and at least one multiolefin crosslinking agent, wherein the process is conducted in the absence of transition metal compounds and organic nitro compounds.
They write for chemists working in the field of energetic materials, and for students and others with an interest in the chemistry of nitramines, nitro compounds, nitrate esters, and nitration in general but who have no background in the chemistry of explosives.
The purpose of this investigation is to determine if the pentacoordinate nitro compound is stable on the surface of the amberlite and if it retains its catalytic activity for promoting oxidation of organics by [O.
 
 
 
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