From bis(Hydroxymethyl)nitramine to Formaldehyde and Nitramine

Graphic of the reaction.
Medline reference: Hawari J, Halasz A, Sheremata T, Beaudet S, Groom C, Paquet L, Rhofir C, Ampleman G, Thiboutot S. Appl Environ Microbiol (2000) 66(6): 2652-7.
Search Medline for bis(hydroxymethyl)nitramine.: 3 citations on March 09, 2012.

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    Formaldehyde + Nitramine

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