Trinitroethanol
Translation of "trinitroethanol" into Russian
trinitroethanol
NounUK
/ˌtraɪˌnaɪtrəʊˈiːθənɒl/
US
/ˌtraɪˌnaɪtroʊˈiːθənɑl/
trinitroethanol
тринитроэтанол
Trinitroethanol is used in the production of explosives.
Тринитроэтанол используется в производстве взрывчатых веществ.
Definitions
trinitroethanol
NounUK
/ˌtraɪˌnaɪtrəʊˈiːθənɒl/
US
/ˌtraɪˌnaɪtroʊˈiːθənɑl/
A nitro-substituted alcohol, C2H3N3O7, obtained by the trinitration of ethanol and employed chiefly in explosives research and as a solvent.
Because of its high oxygen content, trinitroethanol is investigated as an energetic fuel additive.
trinitroethanol
AdjectiveUK
/ˌtraɪˌnaɪtrəʊˈiːθənɒl/
US
/ˌtraɪˌnaɪtroʊˈiːθənɑl/
Containing or related to trinitroethanol.
The trinitroethanol samples were stored in a blast-proof cabinet.