Nitrourea

{{Distinguish|urea nitrate}}

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| PIN = Nitrourea

| OtherNames = N-Nitrocarbamide

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| CASNo = 556-89-8

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| UNII = 3UA35787YZ

| PubChem = 62372

| ChemSpiderID = 56160

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| SMILES = C(=O)(N)N[N+](=O)[O-]

| SMILES1 = NC(=O)N[N+]([O-])=O

| StdInChI = 1S/CH3N3O3/c2-1(5)3-4(6)7/h(H3,2,3,5)

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| Section2 = {{Chembox Properties

| Formula = C1H3N3O3

| MolarMass = 105.05 g/mol

| Appearance = White crystalline solid

| Density = 1.73 g/cm3

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| BoilingPt = 155°C (decomposition)

| Solubility = Soluble

| SolubleOther = Soluble in ethanol, methanol, acetone
Slightly soluble in benzene and chloroform

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| Section5 = {{Chembox Explosive

| ShockSens = Medium

| FrictionSens = Low

| DetonationV = 6860

| REFactor = 1.01

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| OtherCompounds =Urea nitrate

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Nitrourea is a strong high explosive compound{{ cite web | url = http://cameochemicals.noaa.gov/chemical/12124 | title = Nitrourea | work = CAMEO Chemicals | id = 2.4 | publisher = NOAA }} synthesized by the nitration of urea or by way of a dehydration reaction of urea nitrate with sulfuric acid at 0 degrees.{{ OrgSynth | author = Ingersoll, A. W. | author2 = Armendt, B. F. | title = Nitrourea | year = 1925 | volume = 5 | pages = 85 | collvol = 1 | collvolpages = 417 | prep = cv1p0417 }}

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