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Nitromethane, sometimes shortened to simply "nitro", is an organic compound with the chemical formula CH3NO2. It is the simplest organic nitro compound

to a maximum of 90% nitromethane; the remainder is largely methanol. However, this mixture is not mandatory, and less nitromethane may be used if desired

parent alkane, creating a diverse mixture of products; for instance, nitromethane, nitroethane, 1-nitropropane, and 2-nitropropane are produced by treating

one of three dealers of nitromethane, was at his unit when he noted a "young man in fatigues" wanted to purchase nitromethane and hydrazine. Another fuel

Retrieved 2012-08-14. Schmidt, Eckart W. (2022). "Tetranitromethane". Nitromethanes. Encyclopedia of Oxidizers. De Gruyter. pp. 2832–2860. doi:10.1515/9783110750294-022

S-25 (nitromethane) 3.5 cc "NitroStar" 21BB/F3.5 (nitromethane) 4.6 cc "NitroStar" F4.6, K4.6 (nitromethane) 5.9 cc "NitroStar" K5.9 (nitromethane) Transmission

or can burn nitromethane and be normally aspirated, fuel injected engines. Top Alcohol Dragsters and Funny Cars resemble their nitromethane (Fuel) counterparts

of aeromodeling competition, contain no nitromethane at all. Glow fuel is a mixture of methanol, nitromethane, and oil. Methanol is the primary ingredient

bomb consisted of about 5,000 pounds (2,300 kg) of ammonium nitrate and nitromethane. On April 19, 1995, McVeigh drove the truck to the front of the Alfred

explosions. Fire suits are required for all drivers in the alcohol and nitromethane fuel classes and the faster gasoline classes. These suits are full body