TETRANITROMETHANE
\tˈɛtɹɐnˌa͡ɪtɹə͡ʊmˌiːθe͡ɪn], \tˈɛtɹɐnˌaɪtɹəʊmˌiːθeɪn], \t_ˈɛ_t_ɹ_ɐ_n_ˌaɪ_t_ɹ_əʊ_m_ˌiː_θ_eɪ_n]\
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Corrosive oxidant, explosive; additive to diesel and rocket fuels; causes skin and lung irritation; proposed war gas. A useful reagent for studying the modification of specific amino acids, particularly tyrosine residues in proteins. Has also been used for studying carbanion formation and for detecting the presence of double bonds in organic compounds.
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