TH-dimer
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TH-dimer, also called tetrahydromethylcyclopentadiene dimer[1] or RJ-4, is a synthetic jet fuel used in jet engines for missiles. RJ-4 was originally developed for the ramjet engine on RIM-8 Talos naval surface-to-air missile.Template:Sfn
The fuel is non-volatile, so it is safe to use on ships or submarines. It has a high flash point minimum of Script error: No such module "convert"..[2]
Chemically, TH-dimer is a mixture of isomeric saturated hydrocarbons derived from hydrogenation of the dimer of methylcyclopentadiene.[3]
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