“…A report in the Russian literature by Eremenko et al (3) on the preparation of 1-fluoro-1,1,3,3-tetranitro-5-oxahexane, III, prompts us to report our recent synthesis and characterization of this compound. 1 To whom correspondence should be addressed. When I was treated with 3% hydrogen peroxide and potassium hydroxide, Reaction 1, decomposition resulted.…”