Finding furoxan rings
Qiong Yu, Ajay Kumar Chinnam, Ping Yin, Gregory H. Imler, Damon A. Parrish, Jean’ne M. Shreeve
Abstract
Dinitromethyl groups form an unstable nitrile oxide and its dipole isomer which cyclize to a furoxan ring.
Topics & Concepts
FuroxanNitrileRing (chemistry)DipoleChemistryOrganic chemistryNitric oxideEnergetic Materials and CombustionChemical Reactions and MechanismsChemical Reaction Mechanisms