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. 2014 Jan 14;19(1):896–910. doi: 10.3390/molecules19010896

Table 1.

Energetic properties and detonation parameters for azole-based compounds, TNT and TATB.

Comp. N a Ω b IS c Tdd D e HOF f P g D h
1 49.12 −42.11 >40 218 1.727 216.9 28.9 8255
1n 54.26 −43.41 >40 137 1.698 217.9 27.4 8194
1c 54.26 −43.41 >40 246(241 j) 1.819 201.8 31.5 8582
2 35.44 −30.88 >40 295 1.844 128.5 32.7 8388
2n 40.46 −32.37 >40 112 1.810 144.4 31.7 8384
2c 40.46 −32.37 >40 178(177 j) 1.900 96.3 34.2 8573
2cn 44.68 −34.04 >40 241 1.880 166.0 34.6 (35.0i) 8712 (8732 i)
3 60.87 −7.00 >1 130 1.899 281.0 39.2 (39.0i) 9156 (9457i)
3n 64.61 −12.30 >1 140 1.791 376.4 36.7(36.8 i) 9056 (9087 i)
TNT 18.50 −74.01 15 295 1.650 −67.0 19.5 6881
TATB 32.55 −55.81 50 360 1.930 −154.2 31.2 8114

a Nitrogen content (%). b Oxygen balance (Ω = (xO − 2yC − 1/2zH) M/1,600) (%). c Impact sensitivity (BAM drop hammer) (J). d Decomposition temperature (from DSC, β = 5 °C·min−1) (°C). e Density from X-ray diffraction (g·cm−3). f Calculated enthalpy of formation (kJ·mol−1). g Detonation pressure (GPa). h Detonation velocity (m·s−1). i, j The values were reported in the previous literatures [34,36,40,42,54].