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Cheapest, best, most available ammonium nitrate sensitizers?
Wetting agents are just things like water or diluted IPA, to help keep primary EMs far less sensitiv ...
12-2-2024 at 12:18
by: dettoo456
New Energetic Materials - Current Research
I couldn’t find any info on the silver salt, but the 5,5’-bis(tetrazolyl)amine is light sensitiv ...
11-2-2024 at 20:09
by: dettoo456
Cheapest, best, most available ammonium nitrate sensitizers?
Yea, a >1kg, amateur-made UXO with a janky ETN cap is not something I’d want to deal with.

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11-2-2024 at 10:58
by: dettoo456
5-ATZ(5-Aminotetrazole), the nitrotetrazolate ion and friends
Ok, my apologies, I haven’t known the AgNTz to be soluble in anything in my experience but I haven ...
10-2-2024 at 10:42
by: dettoo456
New ETN Synthesis
Would you choose the azeo HNO3 even over NH4NO3? Industry (or at least BAE systems) seems to prefer ...
9-2-2024 at 18:34
by: dettoo456
5-ATZ(5-Aminotetrazole), the nitrotetrazolate ion and friends
I think the precipitate forms immediately even in the basic solution and the HNO3 is just to balance ...
9-2-2024 at 12:35
by: dettoo456
5-ATZ(5-Aminotetrazole), the nitrotetrazolate ion and friends
If your AgNTz is dissolving in aq NH3 then it might just be disassociating into something weird. It ...
9-2-2024 at 09:26
by: dettoo456
5-ATZ(5-Aminotetrazole), the nitrotetrazolate ion and friends
You can probably swap CuCl2 for CuSO4, but you need to reduce the active Cu species to Cu 1, not Cu ...
8-2-2024 at 15:52
by: dettoo456
Unconventional Shaped Charges
Has anyone looked into the use of wrought iron (or better yet, pure iron) sheet as an EFP or shaped ...
6-2-2024 at 12:15
by: dettoo456
Cheapest way to get the highest amount of ETN?
The NH4NO3/H2SO4 is the cheapest and most effective method but only if you have access to bulk-prici ...
5-2-2024 at 08:37
by: dettoo456
Cheapest, best, most available ammonium nitrate sensitizers?
That formula (and the 1600 as a constant) is used for determining OB as a %. It’s the formula on W ...
1-2-2024 at 17:49
by: dettoo456
Stainless Steel Reaction Vessels
Does anyone use or have experience using stainless steel reaction vessels instead of glass? Obviousl ...
31-1-2024 at 19:37
by: dettoo456
Cheapest, best, most available ammonium nitrate sensitizers?
The use of PETN-based boosters to initiate Ammonal is fairly common so you could probably find info ...
29-1-2024 at 15:36
by: dettoo456
2,6-dinitro 4-acetaminophenol + Potassium Chlorate
I completely forgot about DDNP, my apologies. It does look like the nitro groups are unable to be di ...
27-1-2024 at 19:45
by: dettoo456
2,6-dinitro 4-acetaminophenol + Potassium Chlorate
How did you nitrate the acetaminophen? I’d assume the acetyl group is hydrolyzed by conc acid (HNO ...
27-1-2024 at 05:41
by: dettoo456
Synthesis of benzene from PET water bottles
Nice job. The yield is kind of shit considering the weight of PET required and natural gas but it’ ...
25-1-2024 at 19:23
by: dettoo456
Exotic Primaries - Complex Salts
I’d attribute the yellow color I got from pure lazy experimental methods - I just had all of the s ...
20-1-2024 at 10:46
by: dettoo456
Science equipment looking for a home
Addition funnel bought from Dr.Bob was cheap, shipped fast, and arrived in great condition. Columns ...
18-1-2024 at 17:01
by: dettoo456
Suggestions on hotplate stirrer purchase
The ceramic top is always good. I wouldn’t worry about max heat but instead wattage/power. Higher ...
18-1-2024 at 16:57
by: dettoo456
How to plasticize ETN with SBR (styrene-butadiene rubber)?
[rquote=690143&tid=160090&author=dettoo456][I edited this comp from 0.3 to 0.45g low MW PIB( ...
16-1-2024 at 15:51
by: dettoo456
6km/sec VOD From Cast NaCLO4 Composition
Would there be any way to substitute the DEG for a different polyhydric alcohol or alcohol polymer l ...
14-1-2024 at 14:36
by: dettoo456
How to plasticize ETN with SBR (styrene-butadiene rubber)?
Scapa has too high MW (and viscosity) I believe. You can substitute the low MW PIB for mineral oil a ...
14-1-2024 at 06:26
by: dettoo456
How to plasticize ETN with SBR (styrene-butadiene rubber)?
[I edited this comp from 0.3 to 0.45g low MW PIB(or mineral oil) since it dried out a little over st ...
13-1-2024 at 18:38
by: dettoo456
How to plasticize ETN with SBR (styrene-butadiene rubber)?
The silicone binders are also not moldable I assume. So they’d be horrible if you want a ‘plasti ...
12-1-2024 at 14:02
by: dettoo456
Dioxane a suitable fuel for AN slurry?
I’d say high density and high viscosity in a slurry mix for simple handling reasons is preferable ...
11-1-2024 at 14:28
by: dettoo456
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