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Hexanitrohexaazaisowurtzitane

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FormulaC6N12H6O12
Molar mass438. 185 g/mol
Melting point273 °C
Density2. 04 g/cm³
ChemSpider ID8064994
Detonation velocity9. 38 km s−1
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About Hexanitrohexaazaisowurtzitane


Hexanitrohexaazaisowurtzitane, also called HNIW and CL-20, is a nitroamine explosive with the formula C₆H₆N₁₂O₁₂. The structure of CL-20 was first proposed in 1979 by Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics. In the 1980s, CL-20 was developed by the China Lake facility, primarily to be used in propellants.

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