DMAZ

DMAZ
DMAZ
Identifiers
CAS number 86147-04-8
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Properties
Molecular formula C4H10N4
Molar mass 114.15 g mol−1
Appearance liquid
Density 993.0
Melting point

-68.9°C

Boiling point

+135°C

Hazards
Flash point +29.4°C
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Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa)
Infobox references

2-Dimethylaminoethylazide (DMAZ) is a liquid fuel being investigated for use as a spacecraft propellent to replace the toxic, carcinogenic monomethylhydrazine.[1]

References

  1. ^ Mellor, B. (2004). "A Preliminary Technical Review of DMAZ: A Low-Toxicity Hypergolic Fuel". Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Green Propellants for Space Propulsion: 22. Bibcode 2004ESASP.557E..22M.