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US 2015/0315093 A1Published application
Methods to desensitize hydrazinium nitroformate (hnf)
AssigneeRaytheon Company
InventorsThomas M. Deppert, David R. Smith, Carl Shanholtz
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Abstract
Disclosed herein are energetic compositions and methods of making thereof. A composition includes hydrazinium nitroformate (HNF) particles dispersed in a polymeric binder and a bonding agent bonded to a surface of at least a portion the HNF particles. The bonding agent disclosed is a Lewis acid.
Claims20
A composition comprising:
- hydrazinium nitroformate (HNF) particles dispersed in a polymeric binder;
- and
- a bonding agent bonded to a surface of at least a portion the HNF particles;
- wherein the bonding agent is a Lewis acid.
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A composition comprising:
- HNF oxidizer particles dispersed in a polymeric binder;
- and
- a Lewis acid bonding agent bonded to at least a portion of a surface the HNF particles to form an encapsulating film.
A method of making a composition, the method comprising:
- coating at least a portion of a surface of HNF particles with a Lewis acid bonding agent to form coated HNF particles;
- and
- mixing the coated HNF particles with a polymeric binder to form the composition.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.