Trinitrotoluene

Identification

Generic Name
Trinitrotoluene
DrugBank Accession Number
DB01676
Background

Trinitrotoluene is an explosive chemical that can cause skin irritation and other toxic consequences.

Type
Small Molecule
Groups
Experimental
Structure
Weight
Average: 227.1311
Monoisotopic: 227.017834907
Chemical Formula
C7H5N3O6
Synonyms
  • 2,4,6-TNT
  • 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene
  • 2,4,6-trinitrotoluol
  • TNT
  • α-TNT

Pharmacology

Indication

Not Available

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Pharmacodynamics

Not Available

Mechanism of action
TargetActionsOrganism
UPentaerythritol tetranitrate reductaseNot AvailableEnterobacter cloacae
Absorption

Not Available

Volume of distribution

Not Available

Protein binding

Not Available

Metabolism
Not Available
Route of elimination

Not Available

Half-life

Not Available

Clearance

Not Available

Adverse Effects
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Toxicity

Not Available

Pathways
Not Available
Pharmacogenomic Effects/ADRs
Not Available

Interactions

Drug Interactions
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Not Available
Food Interactions
Not Available

Categories

Drug Categories
Chemical TaxonomyProvided by Classyfire
Description
This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as nitrobenzenes. These are compounds containing a nitrobenzene moiety, which consists of a benzene ring with a carbon bearing a nitro group.
Kingdom
Organic compounds
Super Class
Benzenoids
Class
Benzene and substituted derivatives
Sub Class
Nitrobenzenes
Direct Parent
Nitrobenzenes
Alternative Parents
Nitrotoluenes / Nitroaromatic compounds / Propargyl-type 1,3-dipolar organic compounds / Organic oxoazanium compounds / Organopnictogen compounds / Organonitrogen compounds / Organic oxides / Hydrocarbon derivatives
Substituents
Allyl-type 1,3-dipolar organic compound / Aromatic homomonocyclic compound / C-nitro compound / Hydrocarbon derivative / Nitroaromatic compound / Nitrobenzene / Nitrotoluene / Organic 1,3-dipolar compound / Organic nitro compound / Organic nitrogen compound
Molecular Framework
Aromatic homomonocyclic compounds
External Descriptors
trinitrotoluene (CHEBI:46053) / an aromatic compound (CPD-9138)
Affected organisms
Not Available

Chemical Identifiers

UNII
H43RF5TRM5
CAS number
118-96-7
InChI Key
SPSSULHKWOKEEL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C7H5N3O6/c1-4-6(9(13)14)2-5(8(11)12)3-7(4)10(15)16/h2-3H,1H3
IUPAC Name
2-methyl-1,3,5-trinitrobenzene
SMILES
CC1=C(C=C(C=C1[N+]([O-])=O)[N+]([O-])=O)[N+]([O-])=O

References

Synthesis Reference

Hubert E. de Cazenove, Daniel Doyen, Jacques M. Dussidour, Jean-Jacques Gautier, "Process for continuous production of trinitrotoluene." U.S. Patent US4022844, issued May, 1960.

US4022844
General References
Not Available
KEGG Compound
C16391
PubChem Compound
8376
PubChem Substance
46507069
ChemSpider
8073
ChEBI
46053
ChEMBL
CHEMBL1236345
ZINC
ZINC000014880028
PDBe Ligand
TNL
Wikipedia
Trinitrotoluene
PDB Entries
1gvr / 4ab4 / 4aeo
MSDS
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Clinical Trials

Clinical Trials
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Pharmacoeconomics

Manufacturers
Not Available
Packagers
Not Available
Dosage Forms
Not Available
Prices
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Patents
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Properties

State
Solid
Experimental Properties
PropertyValueSource
melting point (°C)80.1 °CPhysProp
water solubility115 mg/L (at 23 °C)PHELAN,JM & BARNETT,JL (2001)
logP1.60HANSCH,C ET AL. (1995)
Predicted Properties
PropertyValueSource
Water Solubility0.0778 mg/mLALOGPS
logP1.5ALOGPS
logP2.31Chemaxon
logS-3.5ALOGPS
Physiological Charge0Chemaxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count6Chemaxon
Hydrogen Donor Count0Chemaxon
Polar Surface Area129.42 Å2Chemaxon
Rotatable Bond Count3Chemaxon
Refractivity50.06 m3·mol-1Chemaxon
Polarizability18.05 Å3Chemaxon
Number of Rings1Chemaxon
Bioavailability1Chemaxon
Rule of FiveYesChemaxon
Ghose FilterYesChemaxon
Veber's RuleNoChemaxon
MDDR-like RuleNoChemaxon
Predicted ADMET Features
PropertyValueProbability
Human Intestinal Absorption+0.9227
Blood Brain Barrier+0.8716
Caco-2 permeable+0.6001
P-glycoprotein substrateNon-substrate0.8312
P-glycoprotein inhibitor INon-inhibitor0.7654
P-glycoprotein inhibitor IINon-inhibitor0.9723
Renal organic cation transporterNon-inhibitor0.9101
CYP450 2C9 substrateNon-substrate0.7236
CYP450 2D6 substrateNon-substrate0.8382
CYP450 3A4 substrateNon-substrate0.5481
CYP450 1A2 substrateInhibitor0.9091
CYP450 2C9 inhibitorNon-inhibitor0.8706
CYP450 2D6 inhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9129
CYP450 2C19 inhibitorNon-inhibitor0.6601
CYP450 3A4 inhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9393
CYP450 inhibitory promiscuityLow CYP Inhibitory Promiscuity0.7988
Ames testAMES toxic0.9107
CarcinogenicityCarcinogens 0.5607
BiodegradationNot ready biodegradable0.9095
Rat acute toxicity2.8029 LD50, mol/kg Not applicable
hERG inhibition (predictor I)Weak inhibitor0.8347
hERG inhibition (predictor II)Non-inhibitor0.9412
ADMET data is predicted using admetSAR, a free tool for evaluating chemical ADMET properties. (23092397)

Spectra

Mass Spec (NIST)
Not Available
Spectra
SpectrumSpectrum TypeSplash Key
Mass Spectrum (Electron Ionization)MSsplash10-03di-9460000000-f13fe3ac3044698c32a4
MS/MS Spectrum - APCI-ITFT , negativeLC-MS/MSsplash10-03di-0890000000-f022cff7bafbe3946255
Predicted 1H NMR Spectrum1D NMRNot Applicable
Predicted 13C NMR Spectrum1D NMRNot Applicable
Chromatographic Properties
Collision Cross Sections (CCS)
AdductCCS Value (Å2)Source typeSource
[M-H]-155.9008237
predicted
DarkChem Lite v0.1.0
[M-H]-126.8168
predicted
DeepCCS 1.0 (2019)
[M+H]+154.7694237
predicted
DarkChem Lite v0.1.0
[M+H]+130.08502
predicted
DeepCCS 1.0 (2019)
[M+Na]+137.68779
predicted
DeepCCS 1.0 (2019)

Targets

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Kind
Protein
Organism
Enterobacter cloacae
Pharmacological action
Unknown
General Function
Oxidoreductase activity
Specific Function
Not Available
Gene Name
onr
Uniprot ID
P71278
Uniprot Name
Pentaerythritol tetranitrate reductase
Molecular Weight
39488.93 Da
References
  1. Berman HM, Westbrook J, Feng Z, Gilliland G, Bhat TN, Weissig H, Shindyalov IN, Bourne PE: The Protein Data Bank. Nucleic Acids Res. 2000 Jan 1;28(1):235-42. [Article]

Drug created at June 13, 2005 13:24 / Updated at June 12, 2020 16:51