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Energetic azido eutectics

Assignee: Boeing North American Inc
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Filing: 1988-02-26
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Granted: 1990-10-09
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Expires: 2008-02-26
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Abstract

Abstract A low freezing point eutectic solid propellant plasticizer composition component comprising a mixture of 1,5-dinitrato-3-nitrazapentane and 1,5-diazido-3-nitrazapentane having a eutectic freezing point below about -25° C.

Inventors

  • 👤 Joseph E. Flanagan
  • 👤 II Dean O. Woolery

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 16:22
CPC Classifications
C; C06; C06B; C06B25/00; C06B25/34; C06B45/00; C06B45/04; C06B45/06; C06B45/10; C06B45/105

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 10
Claim 1
Independent Claim 42 words
In a solid propellant composition including an oxidizer, plasticizer, polymer and fuel, the improvement comprising a low freezing point eutectic solid propellant plasticizer composition component further comprising a mixture of 1,5-dinitrato-3-nitrazapentane and 1,5-diazido-3-nitrazapentane having a eutectic freezing point below about -25° C.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 42 words
In a solid propellant composition including an oxidizer, plasticizer, polymer and fuel, the improvement comprising a low freezing point eutectic solid propellant plasticizer composition component further comprising a mixture of 1,5-dinitrato-3-nitrazapentane and 1,5-diazido-3-nitrazapentane having a eutectic freezing point below about -25° C.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 29 words
The solid propellant composition of claim 1 wherein the low freezing point eutectic solid propellant plasticizer composition component comprises a mixture of about 50% 1,5-dinitrato-3-nitrazapentane and about 50% 1,5-diazido-3-nitrazapentane.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 29 words
The solid propellant plasticizer composition of claim 1 wherein the low freezing point eutectic solid propellant composition component comprises a mixture of about 37.5% 1,5-dinitrato-3-nitrazapentane and about 63.5% 1,5-diazido-3-nitrapentane.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 37 words
A solid propellant composition including an oxidizer blend of HMX and AP, a plasticizer composition component comprising a mixture of 1,5-dinitrato-3-nitrazapentane and 1,5-diazido-3-nitrazapentane having a eutectic freezing point below about -25° C., GAP and an aluminum fuel.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 37 words
A solid propellant composition including an oxidizer blend of HMX and AP, a plasticizer composition component comprising a mixture of 1,5-dinitrato-3-nitrazapentane and 1,5-diazido-3-nitrazapentane having a eutectic freezing point below about -25° C., GAP and an aluminum fuel.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 28 words
A solid propellant composition comprising an oxidizer blend of 57.8 weight percent HMX and 12.2 weight percent AP, 10.0 weight percent of a 50/50 blend of DANPE:DINA plasticizer.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 28 words
A solid propellant composition comprising an oxidizer blend of 57.8 weight percent HMX and 12.2 weight percent AP, 10.0 weight percent of a 50/50 blend of DANPE:DINA plasticizer.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 25 words
The solid propellant composition of claim 5 wherein the plasticizer comprises a 10.0 weight percent of a 63.5 weight percent/37.5 weight percent blend of DANPE:DINA.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 25 words
The solid propellant composition of claim 5 wherein the plasticizer comprises a 10.0 weight percent of a 71.0 weight percent/29.0 weight percent blend of DANPE:DINA.

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