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Ammonium nitrate - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Ammonium nitrate disasters - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ammonium nitrate decomposes into gases including oxygen when heated (non-explosive reaction); however, ammonium nitrate can be induced to decompose explosively by detonation . Large stockpiles of t...
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Use flooding amounts of water in early stages of fire involving ammonium nitrate. Use any means suitable for extinguishing surrounding fire. Special Information:; ... Proper Shipping Name: AMMONIUM NITRATE ; Hazard Class: 5.1 ; UN/NA: UN1942 ; Packing Group: III ; Information reported for product/size: 50KG ;
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The first man to synthesis ammonium nitrate, Johann R. Glauber. ... Ammonium nitrate was first synthesized by Johann R. Glauber in 1659 when he combined ammonium carbonate and nitric acid, but the ultimate power of the explosive was not discovered until the end of World War I. Throughout the war, ammonia synthesis plants...
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ammonium nitrate n. A colorless crystalline salt, NH 4 NO 3 , used in fertilizers, explosives, and solid rocket ... Dictionary: ammonium nitrate...
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Ammonium nitrate can be found on the following state right to know lists: New Jersey, Florida, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts. California No Significant Risk Level: None of the chemicals in this product are listed.
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