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Nitroguanidine

Nitroguanidine is an organic compound that belongs to the class of nitro compounds. It is characterized by high thermal stability and energetic properties.

Both the direct raw material guanidine nitrate and all other precursors are produced at the German Alzchem sites.

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Areas of application

Nitroguanidine has several applications

  1. Plant protection: It is used as a building block in the production of modern plant protection products.
  2. Automotive industry: Guanidine nitrate and nitroguanidine are used in the automotive sector, for example, as propellants for gas generators to trigger airbags. Guanidine nitrate is also a pyrotechnic that is used to activate seat belt tensioners and active headrests. They are also used in pedestrian protection systems for motor vehicles.
  3. Defense: Nitroguanidine is used in defense as an energetic material, for example as the main component of the propellant for long-range 155 mm artillery ammunition.
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Production according to customer requirements

Nitroguanidine "low bulk density" is offered in a variety of different qualities, tailored to the needs of our customers:

  • Purity > 98 % and > 99 %
  • Moist and dry material
  • Various grain sizes from fine to coarse

Our integrated production ensures a high degree of independence from external suppliers
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