Nitramide

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Nitramide or nitramine is a chemical compound with the molecular formula . It is an isomer of hyponitrous acid. Nitramide can be viewed as a nitrogen analog of nitric acid ( ), in which the hydroxyl group is replaced with the amino group . Substituted derivatives are termed nitramides or nitroamines as well and see wide use as explosives: examples include RDX and HMX.

Nitramide or nitramine is a chemical compound with the molecular formula . It is an isomer of hyponitrous acid. Nitramide can be viewed as a nitrogen analog of nitric acid ( ), in which the hydroxyl group is replaced with the amino group . Substituted derivatives are termed nitramides or nitroamines as well and see wide use as explosives: examples include RDX and HMX. ==Organic nitramides== Also called nitramines, organic nitramides are important explosives. They are prepared by nitrolysis of hexamethylenetetramine. is a widely used explosive.]] ==References==

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