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Syntin is a
hydrocarbon with the
molecular formula C10H16 used as a
rocket fuel. It is a
mixture of four
stereoisomers (see below). It has a
density of...
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Pentamethylcyclopentadiene P****andrene
Pinenes alpha-Pinene beta-Pinene
Sabinene Syntin Terpinene Thujene Tricyclodecane Turpentine Twistane This set
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increased performance compared with the
baseline Soyuz-U, due to the use of
syntin propellant, as
opposed to RP-1 paraffin, used on the Soyuz-U. The increased...
- 17D12, as its main
orbital correction engines.
Instead of RG-1, it
burned Syntin, and
could be
ignited 15 times. It is ****umed that it was the base for the...
- addition, the
Soviets briefly used
syntin (Russian: синтин), a higher-energy formulation, used in
upper stages.
Syntin is 1-methyl-1,2-dicyclopropyl cyclopropane...
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liquid oxygen (LOX), with the
exception of the Soyuz-U2,
which used
Syntin (a
variant of RP-1) with LOX. From the
final flight of the
Space Shuttle...
- RD-118PF (GRAU index: 11D512PF):
Variant of the RD-118
optimized to run on
Syntin fuel
rather than RG-1. It used
selected injectors to
minimize instabilities...
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program was
followed by the "Vulkan"
concept for a huge
launch vehicle using Syntin/LOX propellants,
later replaced by LH2/LOX on the 2nd and 3rd stages. "Vulkan"...
- Soyuz-U.
Instead of
standard RP-1, it used a high energy,
synthetic version,
Syntin, as the
first stage fuel. This variant,
mainly used to
transport crew and...
- 2005 15 Proton-K
Enhanced payload thanks to the use of
higher performance Syntin fuel
instead of RG-1.
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