Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Preparation of tetranitroglycoluril
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Application No.: US14499278Application Date: 2014-09-29
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Publication No.: US09695177B2Publication Date: 2017-07-04
- Inventor: William Matthew Sherrill , Eric Christopher Johnson
- Applicant: U.S. Army Research Laboratory ATTN: RDRL-LOC-I
- Applicant Address: US DC Washington
- Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Army
- Current Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Army
- Current Assignee Address: US DC Washington
- Agent Robert Thompson
- Main IPC: C06B25/34
- IPC: C06B25/34 ; C06B45/00 ; C07D487/04

Abstract:
An improved method of preparing tetranitroglycoluril (TNGU) via the in situ decomposition of a nitrimino group with elimination of nitrogen without the use of dinitrogen pentoxide. The compound is useful as a high energy, high density explosive or propellant oxidizer.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160176878A1 NOVEL PREPARATION OF TETRANITROGLYCOLURIL Public/Granted day:2016-06-23
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