80 relations: Academy of Model Aeronautics, Acetone, Adiabatic flame temperature, Adiabatic process, Air–fuel ratio, Airplane, Aldehyde, Ammonium nitrate, Aqueous solution, Beta-Nitrostyrene, Brisance, Buffer solution, Car, Carbanion, Castor oil, Chloroacetic acid, Chloropicrin, Conjugate acid, Control line, Cyanoacrylate, Detonation velocity, Diethyl ether, Dimethyl sulfoxide, Dinitromethane, Drag racing, Dry cleaning, Ester, Ethanol, Exhaust gas, Exothermic process, Explosive material, Free flight (model aircraft), Gas mask, Glow fuel, Helicopter, Hydrazine, Joule, Kerosene, Laminar flame speed, Marvel Mystery Oil, Methanol, Methyl nitrate, Methyl nitrite, Michael reaction, Model aircraft, Model car, Model engine, Monomer, Monopropellant, Motorsport, ..., Nitrate, Nitric acid, Nitro compound, Nitroaldol reaction, Nitroethane, Oklahoma City bombing, Organic compound, Organic synthesis, Oxidizing agent, Oxygen, Poise (unit), Propane, Pure and Applied Chemistry, Radio control, Radio-controlled aircraft, Royal Society of Chemistry, Sodium bicarbonate, Sodium chloride, Sodium nitrite, Synthetic oil, Synthon, Tetranitromethane, TNT, TNT equivalent, Top Fuel, Trinitromethane, Tris, Water hammer, 1-Nitropropane, 2-Nitropropane. Expand index (30 more) »
Academy of Model Aeronautics
The Academy of Model Aeronautics (AMA), based in Muncie, Indiana, USA at, is a non-profit organization dedicated to the promotion of model aviation as a recognized sport as well as a recreational activity.
New!!: Nitromethane and Academy of Model Aeronautics · See more »
Acetone
Acetone (systematically named propanone) is the organic compound with the formula (CH3)2CO.
New!!: Nitromethane and Acetone · See more »
Adiabatic flame temperature
In the study of combustion, there are two types of adiabatic flame temperature depending on how the process is completed, constant volume and constant pressure, describing the temperature that the combustion products theoretically reach if no energy is lost to the outside environment.
New!!: Nitromethane and Adiabatic flame temperature · See more »
Adiabatic process
In thermodynamics, an adiabatic process is one that occurs without transfer of heat or matter between a thermodynamic system and its surroundings.
New!!: Nitromethane and Adiabatic process · See more »
Air–fuel ratio
Air–fuel ratio (AFR) is the mass ratio of air to a solid, liquid, or gaseous fuel present in a combustion process.
New!!: Nitromethane and Air–fuel ratio · See more »
Airplane
An airplane or aeroplane (informally plane) is a powered, fixed-wing aircraft that is propelled forward by thrust from a jet engine, propeller or rocket engine.
New!!: Nitromethane and Airplane · See more »
Aldehyde
An aldehyde or alkanal is an organic compound containing a functional group with the structure −CHO, consisting of a carbonyl center (a carbon double-bonded to oxygen) with the carbon atom also bonded to hydrogen and to an R group, which is any generic alkyl or side chain.
New!!: Nitromethane and Aldehyde · See more »
Ammonium nitrate
Ammonium nitrate is a chemical compound, the nitrate salt of the ammonium cation.
New!!: Nitromethane and Ammonium nitrate · See more »
Aqueous solution
An aqueous solution is a solution in which the solvent is water.
New!!: Nitromethane and Aqueous solution · See more »
Beta-Nitrostyrene
β-Nitrostyrene is an aromatic compound and a nitroalkene used in the synthesis of indigo dye and the slimicide bromo-nitrostyrene.
New!!: Nitromethane and Beta-Nitrostyrene · See more »
Brisance
Brisance is the shattering capability of a high explosive, determined mainly by its detonation pressure.
New!!: Nitromethane and Brisance · See more »
Buffer solution
A buffer solution (more precisely, pH buffer or hydrogen ion buffer) is an aqueous solution consisting of a mixture of a weak acid and its conjugate base, or vice versa.
New!!: Nitromethane and Buffer solution · See more »
Car
A car (or automobile) is a wheeled motor vehicle used for transportation.
New!!: Nitromethane and Car · See more »
Carbanion
A carbanion is an anion in which carbon is threevalent (forms three bonds) and bears a formal negative charge in at least one significant mesomeric contributor (resonance form).
New!!: Nitromethane and Carbanion · See more »
Castor oil
Castor oil is a vegetable oil obtained by pressing the seeds of the castor oil plant (Ricinus communis).
New!!: Nitromethane and Castor oil · See more »
Chloroacetic acid
Chloroacetic acid, industrially known as monochloroacetic acid (MCA) is the organochlorine compound with the formula ClCH2CO2H.
New!!: Nitromethane and Chloroacetic acid · See more »
Chloropicrin
Chloropicrin, also known as PS and nitrochloroform, is a chemical compound currently used as a broad-spectrum antimicrobial, fungicide, herbicide, insecticide, and nematicide.
New!!: Nitromethane and Chloropicrin · See more »
Conjugate acid
A conjugate acid, within the Brønsted–Lowry acid–base theory, is a species formed by the reception of a proton (H+) by a base—in other words, it is a base with a hydrogen ion added to it.
New!!: Nitromethane and Conjugate acid · See more »
Control line
Control line (also called U-Control) is a simple and light way of controlling a flying model aircraft.
New!!: Nitromethane and Control line · See more »
Cyanoacrylate
Cyanoacrylates are a family of strong fast-acting adhesives with industrial, medical, and household uses.
New!!: Nitromethane and Cyanoacrylate · See more »
Detonation velocity
Explosive velocity, also known as detonation velocity or velocity of detonation (VoD), is the velocity at which the shock wave front travels through a detonated explosive.
New!!: Nitromethane and Detonation velocity · See more »
Diethyl ether
Diethyl ether, or simply ether, is an organic compound in the ether class with the formula, sometimes abbreviated as (see Pseudoelement symbols).
New!!: Nitromethane and Diethyl ether · See more »
Dimethyl sulfoxide
Dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) is an organosulfur compound with the formula (CH3)2SO.
New!!: Nitromethane and Dimethyl sulfoxide · See more »
Dinitromethane
Dinitromethane is an organic compound with the chemical formula CH2(NO2)2.
New!!: Nitromethane and Dinitromethane · See more »
Drag racing
For the drag queen reality competition program, see RuPaul's Drag Race. Drag racing is a type of motor racing in which automobiles or motorcycles (usually specially prepared for the purpose) compete, usually two at a time, to be first to cross a set finish line.
New!!: Nitromethane and Drag racing · See more »
Dry cleaning
Dry cleaning is any cleaning process for clothing and textiles using a chemical solvent other than water.
New!!: Nitromethane and Dry cleaning · See more »
Ester
In chemistry, an ester is a chemical compound derived from an acid (organic or inorganic) in which at least one –OH (hydroxyl) group is replaced by an –O–alkyl (alkoxy) group.
New!!: Nitromethane and Ester · See more »
Ethanol
Ethanol, also called alcohol, ethyl alcohol, grain alcohol, and drinking alcohol, is a chemical compound, a simple alcohol with the chemical formula.
New!!: Nitromethane and Ethanol · See more »
Exhaust gas
Exhaust gas or flue gas is emitted as a result of the combustion of fuels such as natural gas, gasoline, petrol, biodiesel blends, diesel fuel, fuel oil, or coal.
New!!: Nitromethane and Exhaust gas · See more »
Exothermic process
In thermodynamics, the term exothermic process (exo-: "outside") describes a process or reaction that releases energy from the system to its surroundings, usually in the form of heat, but also in a form of light (e.g. a spark, flame, or flash), electricity (e.g. a battery), or sound (e.g. explosion heard when burning hydrogen).
New!!: Nitromethane and Exothermic process · See more »
Explosive material
An explosive material, also called an explosive, is a reactive substance that contains a great amount of potential energy that can produce an explosion if released suddenly, usually accompanied by the production of light, heat, sound, and pressure.
New!!: Nitromethane and Explosive material · See more »
Free flight (model aircraft)
Free flight is the segment of model aviation involving aircraft with no active external control after launch.
New!!: Nitromethane and Free flight (model aircraft) · See more »
Gas mask
The gas mask is a mask used to protect the user from inhaling airborne pollutants and toxic gases.
New!!: Nitromethane and Gas mask · See more »
Glow fuel
Glow fuel is a fuel source used in model engines – generally the same or similar fuels can be used in model airplanes, helicopters, cars and boats.
New!!: Nitromethane and Glow fuel · See more »
Helicopter
A helicopter is a type of rotorcraft in which lift and thrust are supplied by rotors.
New!!: Nitromethane and Helicopter · See more »
Hydrazine
Hydrazine is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula (also written), called diamidogen, archaically.
New!!: Nitromethane and Hydrazine · See more »
Joule
The joule (symbol: J) is a derived unit of energy in the International System of Units.
New!!: Nitromethane and Joule · See more »
Kerosene
Kerosene, also known as paraffin, lamp oil, and coal oil (an obsolete term), is a combustible hydrocarbon liquid which is derived from petroleum.
New!!: Nitromethane and Kerosene · See more »
Laminar flame speed
Laminar flame speed is a property of a combustible mixture.
New!!: Nitromethane and Laminar flame speed · See more »
Marvel Mystery Oil
Marvel Mystery Oil is a product of the Marvel Oil Company, founded by Burt Pierce in 1923.
New!!: Nitromethane and Marvel Mystery Oil · See more »
Methanol
Methanol, also known as methyl alcohol among others, is a chemical with the formula CH3OH (a methyl group linked to a hydroxyl group, often abbreviated MeOH).
New!!: Nitromethane and Methanol · See more »
Methyl nitrate
Methyl nitrate is the methyl ester of nitric acid and has the chemical formula CH3NO3.
New!!: Nitromethane and Methyl nitrate · See more »
Methyl nitrite
Methyl nitrite is an organic compound with the chemical formula.
New!!: Nitromethane and Methyl nitrite · See more »
Michael reaction
The Michael reaction or Michael addition is the nucleophilic addition of a carbanion or another nucleophile to an α,β-unsaturated carbonyl compound.
New!!: Nitromethane and Michael reaction · See more »
Model aircraft
A model aircraft is a small sized unmanned aircraft or, in the case of a scale model, a replica of an existing or imaginary aircraft.
New!!: Nitromethane and Model aircraft · See more »
Model car
A model vehicle or toy vehicle is a miniature representation of an automobile.
New!!: Nitromethane and Model car · See more »
Model engine
In radio-controlled modeling, a model engine is an internal combustion engine used to power a radio-controlled aircraft, radio-controlled car or radio-controlled boat.
New!!: Nitromethane and Model engine · See more »
Monomer
A monomer (mono-, "one" + -mer, "part") is a molecule that "can undergo polymerization thereby contributing constitutional units to the essential structure of a macromolecule".
New!!: Nitromethane and Monomer · See more »
Monopropellant
Monopropellants are propellants consisting of chemicals that release energy through exothermic chemical decomposition.
New!!: Nitromethane and Monopropellant · See more »
Motorsport
Motorsport or motor sport is a global term used to encompass the group of competitive sporting events which primarily involve the use of motorised vehicles, whether for racing or non-racing competition.
New!!: Nitromethane and Motorsport · See more »
Nitrate
Nitrate is a polyatomic ion with the molecular formula and a molecular mass of 62.0049 u.
New!!: Nitromethane and Nitrate · See more »
Nitric acid
Nitric acid (HNO3), also known as aqua fortis (Latin for "strong water") and spirit of niter, is a highly corrosive mineral acid.
New!!: Nitromethane and Nitric acid · See more »
Nitro compound
Nitro compounds are organic compounds that contain one or more nitro functional groups (−2).
New!!: Nitromethane and Nitro compound · See more »
Nitroaldol reaction
The Henry Reaction (also referred to as the nitro-aldol reaction) is a classic carbon–carbon bond formation reaction in organic chemistry.
New!!: Nitromethane and Nitroaldol reaction · See more »
Nitroethane
Nitroethane is an organic compound having the chemical formula C2H5NO2.
New!!: Nitromethane and Nitroethane · See more »
Oklahoma City bombing
The Oklahoma City bombing was a domestic terrorist truck bombing on the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in downtown Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States on April 19, 1995.
New!!: Nitromethane and Oklahoma City bombing · See more »
Organic compound
In chemistry, an organic compound is generally any chemical compound that contains carbon.
New!!: Nitromethane and Organic compound · See more »
Organic synthesis
Organic synthesis is a special branch of chemical synthesis and is concerned with the intentional construction of organic compounds.
New!!: Nitromethane and Organic synthesis · See more »
Oxidizing agent
In chemistry, an oxidizing agent (oxidant, oxidizer) is a substance that has the ability to oxidize other substances — in other words to cause them to lose electrons.
New!!: Nitromethane and Oxidizing agent · See more »
Oxygen
Oxygen is a chemical element with symbol O and atomic number 8.
New!!: Nitromethane and Oxygen · See more »
Poise (unit)
The poise (symbol P) is the unit of dynamic viscosity (absolute viscosity) in the centimetre–gram–second system of units.
New!!: Nitromethane and Poise (unit) · See more »
Propane
Propane is a three-carbon alkane with the molecular formula C3H8.
New!!: Nitromethane and Propane · See more »
Pure and Applied Chemistry
Pure and Applied Chemistry (abbreviated Pure Appl. Chem.) is the official journal for the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC).
New!!: Nitromethane and Pure and Applied Chemistry · See more »
Radio control
Radio control (often abbreviated to R/C or simply RC) is the use of radio signals to remotely control a device.
New!!: Nitromethane and Radio control · See more »
Radio-controlled aircraft
A radio-controlled aircraft (often called RC aircraft or RC plane) is a small flying machine that is controlled remotely by an operator on the ground using a hand-held radio transmitter.
New!!: Nitromethane and Radio-controlled aircraft · See more »
Royal Society of Chemistry
The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) is a learned society (professional association) in the United Kingdom with the goal of "advancing the chemical sciences".
New!!: Nitromethane and Royal Society of Chemistry · See more »
Sodium bicarbonate
Sodium bicarbonate (IUPAC name: sodium hydrogen carbonate), commonly known as baking soda, is a chemical compound with the formula NaHCO3.
New!!: Nitromethane and Sodium bicarbonate · See more »
Sodium chloride
Sodium chloride, also known as salt, is an ionic compound with the chemical formula NaCl, representing a 1:1 ratio of sodium and chloride ions.
New!!: Nitromethane and Sodium chloride · See more »
Sodium nitrite
Sodium nitrite is the inorganic compound with the chemical formula NaNO2.
New!!: Nitromethane and Sodium nitrite · See more »
Synthetic oil
Synthetic oil is a lubricant consisting of chemical compounds that are artificially made.
New!!: Nitromethane and Synthetic oil · See more »
Synthon
In retrosynthetic analysis, a synthon is a destructural unit within a molecule which is related to a possible synthetic operation.
New!!: Nitromethane and Synthon · See more »
Tetranitromethane
Tetranitromethane or TNM is an organic oxidizer with chemical formula C(NO2)4.
New!!: Nitromethane and Tetranitromethane · See more »
TNT
Trinitrotoluene (TNT), or more specifically 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene, is a chemical compound with the formula C6H2(NO2)3CH3.
New!!: Nitromethane and TNT · See more »
TNT equivalent
TNT equivalent is a convention for expressing energy, typically used to describe the energy released in an explosion.
New!!: Nitromethane and TNT equivalent · See more »
Top Fuel
Top Fuel dragsters are the quickest accelerating racing cars in the world and the fastest sanctioned category of drag racers, with the fastest competitors reaching speeds of and finishing the runs in 3.64 seconds.
New!!: Nitromethane and Top Fuel · See more »
Trinitromethane
Trinitromethane, also referred to as nitroform, is a nitroalkane and oxidizer with chemical formula HC(NO2)3.
New!!: Nitromethane and Trinitromethane · See more »
Tris
Tris, or tris(hydroxymethyl)aminomethane, or known during medical use as tromethamine or THAM, is an organic compound with the formula (HOCH2)3CNH2.
New!!: Nitromethane and Tris · See more »
Water hammer
Water hammer (or, more generally, fluid hammer, also called hydraulic shock) is a pressure surge or wave caused when a fluid, usually a liquid but sometimes also a gas, in motion is forced to stop or change direction suddenly, a momentum change.
New!!: Nitromethane and Water hammer · See more »
1-Nitropropane
1-Nitropropane (1-NP) is a solvent.
New!!: Nitromethane and 1-Nitropropane · See more »
2-Nitropropane
2-Nitropropane (2-NP) is a solvent.
New!!: Nitromethane and 2-Nitropropane · See more »
Redirects here:
H3CNO2, Nitrocarbol, Nitrometan.
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nitromethane