nitramide
Sign in to saveNitramide or nitroamine is a chemical compound with the molecular formula . It is an isomer of hyponitrous acid. Nitramide can be viewed as a nitrogen analog of nitric acid (), in which the hydroxyl group is replaced with the amino group .
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Nitramide or nitroamine is a chemical compound with the molecular formula . It is an isomer of hyponitrous acid. Nitramide can be viewed as a nitrogen analog of nitric acid (), in which the hydroxyl group is replaced with the amino group .
Substituted derivatives {{chem2|R^{1}R^{2}N\sNO2}} are termed nitramides or nitroamines as well and see wide use as explosives: examples include RDX and HMX.