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Trinitrotoluene preparation
Heating an acid mixture that possibly contains an explosive just seems like a bad idea to me. Even a ... |
7-2-2024 at 19:38
by: Sir_Gawain |
New ETN Synthesis
I’ve had bad yields with as little as 20g erythritol. This reaction really doesn’t work well abo ... |
7-2-2024 at 19:36
by: Sir_Gawain |
Nitric acid from ammonium nitrate and sodium bisulfate
Even with the low temperature method (AN&sulfuric acid) the ammonium nitrate decomposes to some ... |
6-2-2024 at 19:11
by: Sir_Gawain |
Cheapest way to get the highest amount of ETN?
I had a runaway once; I cooled the sulfuric acid/AN to about -15 C, then added the erythritol fairly ... |
4-2-2024 at 20:46
by: Sir_Gawain |
New ETN Synthesis
In my experience with this preparation, it doesn’t seem to scale well for some reason. I recently ... |
4-2-2024 at 20:39
by: Sir_Gawain |
Eutectic salts for heating bath alternative
And what happens when 300C nitrate comes into contact with something combustible? |
2-2-2024 at 10:50
by: Sir_Gawain |
Cheapest, best, most available ammonium nitrate sensitizers?
Were is the -1600 number coming from? I feel like I'm missing something obvious... |
1-2-2024 at 17:35
by: Sir_Gawain |
Cheapest, best, most available ammonium nitrate sensitizers?
I think he meant brisance, and the Hess test is a measurement of how much a certain explosive flatte ... |
1-2-2024 at 14:21
by: Sir_Gawain |
Cheapest, best, most available ammonium nitrate sensitizers?
I’m not exactly sure how you are doing it, but the way I calculate oxygen balance is to find how m ... |
31-1-2024 at 18:41
by: Sir_Gawain |
Cheapest, best, most available ammonium nitrate sensitizers?
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Good to know, can you direct me to some really ... |
31-1-2024 at 12:40
by: Sir_Gawain |
Cheapest, best, most available ammonium nitrate sensitizers?
Set up some cardboard cutouts at various distances from the charge (1m, 2m, 3m, etc.) to see the bla ... |
31-1-2024 at 11:53
by: Sir_Gawain |
Cheapest, best, most available ammonium nitrate sensitizers?
2.5 kg of high explosive can send a rock through your skull from an impressive distance. Also, using ... |
31-1-2024 at 11:43
by: Sir_Gawain |
Cheapest, best, most available ammonium nitrate sensitizers?
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31-1-2024 at 06:19
by: Sir_Gawain |
Cheapest, best, most available ammonium nitrate sensitizers?
Just don’t use that detonator with a flammable main charge! I once had a nitroglycerin dynamite ch ... |
30-1-2024 at 14:20
by: Sir_Gawain |
Please allow me to introduce myself...
That’s a nice little setup you got there! I can see most of the essentials; hot plate, distillatio ... |
30-1-2024 at 11:58
by: Sir_Gawain |
Cheapest, best, most available ammonium nitrate sensitizers?
Please do not use acetone peroxide for a sensitizer. I’ve gotten ETN to fairly reliably detonate ... |
30-1-2024 at 11:25
by: Sir_Gawain |
Short question / quick answer - Thread
Small irregularities such as bubbles and cracks greatly increase the sensitivity of an explosive. Al ... |
29-1-2024 at 16:32
by: Sir_Gawain |
Cheapest, best, most available ammonium nitrate sensitizers?
Actually, worst case scenario is it smoldering until you go over and check on it, THEN exploding. |
29-1-2024 at 16:18
by: Sir_Gawain |
Cheapest, best, most available ammonium nitrate sensitizers?
Your makeshift “detonator” will very likely not work. Worst case scenario, it lights on fire and ... |
29-1-2024 at 16:16
by: Sir_Gawain |
2,6-dinitro 4-acetaminophenol + Potassium Chlorate
Would this work with sodium picramate or picramic acid (2-amino-4,6-dinitrophenol) made from picric ... |
29-1-2024 at 12:12
by: Sir_Gawain |
amateur chemistry and Parental Concerns in Dubai
If you’re not doing anything illegal, and your lab doesn’t look like meth lab, you should be fin ... |
28-1-2024 at 19:59
by: Sir_Gawain |
Sulfuric acid purification problems
If I had a good quality Pyrex condenser I would try it, but I only have a cheap Chinese one. Tom fro ... |
26-1-2024 at 12:09
by: Sir_Gawain |
Praparation of Nitromethane
All sodium nitrite has some amount of nitrate from air exposure, so the presence of nitrate isn’t ... |
26-1-2024 at 09:49
by: Sir_Gawain |
2,6-dinitro 4-acetaminophenol + Potassium Chlorate
What’s your source of nitroacetaminophenol? Nitrating paracetamol? Is the DNAc itself a high explo ... |
26-1-2024 at 09:44
by: Sir_Gawain |
Praparation of Nitromethane
By “heavily contaminated”, do you mean 25%? 50%? If it’s mostly nitrite, it will probably work ... |
26-1-2024 at 09:34
by: Sir_Gawain |
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