Other Names
2,2'-oxybisethanol dinitrate, Diethyleneglycol Dinitrate
Use
Can be used as an explosive and can be used in propellants as a colloiding agent for nitrocellulose. Propellants based on DEGN and nitrocellulose develop relatively low temperatures and cause relatively little erosion of guns, but are unduly volatile.
Source(s)
TM 9-1300-214, Military Explosives (w/C4, 1990)
