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Pentaerythritol is nitrated to the explosive PETN.

Merck Index, 8th Edition(1968)
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4
HNO3
         
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4
H2O
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Pentaerythritol     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Nitric acid, concentrated     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Pentaerythrityl tetranitrate     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Water     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming

Interaction, Reaction, Process defined as:
Industrial Process: Organic

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