Basic Nitroparaffins

The basic nitroparaffins are characterized by a nitro group (NO2) attached to a one, two or three-member carbon chain. Some of the nitroparaffin functions include agricultural and pharmaceutical intermediates, specialty solvents for coatings or industrial processes and fuel and fuel additives.

To learn more about NIKANE™, Nitromethane and SYNTHATANE™ products, see the table below.

Product Chemistry Description
NIKANE MS 3000 Proprietary Nitroparaffin Liquid
NIKANE MS 5000 Proprietary Nitroparaffin Liquid
Nitromethane (NM) Nitromethane Liquid
SYNTHATANE NE 100 Nitroethane Liquid
SYNTHATANE NM 100 Nitromethane Liquid
SYNTHATANE NP 100 1-Nitropropane Liquid
SYNTHATANE NP 200 2-Nitropropane Liquid

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