Gas generant composition containing non-metallic salts of 5-nitrobarbituric acid
US5472534A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 6, 1994 |
| Grant date | Dec 5, 1995 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 6, 2014 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07D239/62
- WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A composition is provided which comprises a fuel effective amount of a heterocyclic compound represented by the formula: ##STR1## wherein X is a non-metallic cation; and an oxidizing effective amount of an inorganic oxidizer. The oxidizer can be an inorganic nitrite, an inorganic nitrate, a metal peroxide, a metal oxide, a metal hydroxide, an inorganic perchlorate, or an inorganic chlorate. A binder can be added, if desired. An automotive air bag inflator and a method for generating gas are also disclosed.
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