Dinitrogen Pentoxide Production Cost Reports

Dinitrogen Pentoxide production cost report provides a comprehensive analysis and know-how for setting up a Dinitrogen Pentoxide production plant. The study covers all the requisite aspects that one needs to know for the production of Dinitrogen Pentoxide. This includes manufacturing processes, raw material requirements, utility requirements, infrastructure requirements, machinery and technology requirements, manpower requirements, packaging requirements, transportation requirements, etc.

Dinitrogen Pentoxide is a white crystalline chemical primarily composed of two nitrogen and five oxygen atoms. It is an unstable oxide of nitrogen and an anhydride of nitric acid that decomposes into oxygen and nitrogen dioxide at room temperature. This mildly explosive compound melts at around 30°C and transforms from a colorless or white crystalline solid into a yellowish liquid upon melting. Beyond 30°C, it decomposes explosively into nitrogen dioxide and oxygen.

The compound is acidic and indirectly contributes to ozone depletion by facilitating the formation of nitrogen dioxide and nitric oxide, both harmful to the ozone layer. Dinitrogen Pentoxide has a density of about 1.64 g/cm³ and a boiling point of around 47 °C. It is highly acidic, soluble in ether and alcohol, and has a molecular weight of 14.0067 g/mol. As an unstable chemical, it readily reacts with other compounds, participating in the formation of various chemicals. For example, it reacts with bases like sodium hydroxide to produce sodium nitrate and water, and with acids to form corresponding acids and byproducts.

In commercial and chemical applications, Dinitrogen Pentoxide is used as a strong oxidizing agent, notably in high-fuel rockets as an oxidizer. It also acts as a nitrating agent in modern organic chemistry. A mixture of Dinitrogen Pentoxide and nitric acid serves as an effective nitrating chemical. Additionally, it is used in the preparation of certain explosives and as a reagent in organic synthesis to add the -NO2 functionality to organic compounds.