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US 5171385

HIGH ENERGY-DENSITY N2 O2 COMPOUND

Assignee

UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION, HARTFORD, CT, A CORP. OF DE

Filed

Mar 21, 1989

Granted

Dec 15, 1992

Location

WEST HARTFORD CT US

Abstract

An energetic compound having the structural formula O--O--N--N is disclosed. Routes for synthesizing the compound involving the reaction of oxygen atoms in the [1 D] electronic state with N2 O are also disclosed. The energetic compound is particularly useful as an oxidant in chemical propulsion systems.

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35 USC §181 Secrecy Order

Imposed

Sep 6, 1989

Rescinded

Aug 30, 1990

Duration

11 months

Inventor

  • 1H. HARVEY MICHELS

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