APPENDIX J

SHOCK SENSITIVE CHEMICALS

 

 

The list given on the next pages is not intended to be an all inclusive list of shock sensitive chemicals. Laboratory personnel shall review safety data found in The Merck Index and in the MSDS forms for any chemical in question.

 

 

 

 

acetylides (heavy metal)

lead azide

 
 

aluminum ophorite

lead mannite

 
 

amatol

lead mononitroresorcinate

 
 

ammonal

lead picrate

 
 

ammonium nitrate

lead salts

 
 

ammonium perchlorate

lead styphnate

 
 

ammonium picrate

magnesium ophorite

 
 

ammonium salt lattice

mannitol hexanitrate

 
 

butyl tetryl

mercury oxalate

 
 

calcium nitrate

mercury tartrate

 
 

copper acetylide

mononitrotoluene

 
 

cyanuric triazide

nitrated carbohydrate

 
 

cycltrimethylene trinitramine

nitrated glucoside

 
 

cyclotetramethylene trinitramine

nitrated polyhedric alcohol

 
 

dinitroethyleneurea

nitrogen trichloride

 
 

dinitoglycerine

nitrogen triiodide

 
 

dinitrophenol

nitroglycerin

 
 

dinitrophenolates

nitroglycide

 
 

dinitrophenyl hydrazine

nitroglycol

 
 

dinitrotoluene

nitroguanidine

 
 

dipicryl sulfone

nitroparaffins

 
 

dipicrylamine

nitronium perchlorate

 
 

erythritol tetranitrate

nitroureau

 
 

fulminate of mercury

organic amine nitrates

 
 

fulminate of silver

organic nitramines

 
 

fulminating gold

organic peroxides

 
 

fulminating mercury

picramic acid

 
 

fulminating silver

picramide

 
 

gelatinized nitrocellulose

picratol

 
 

germane

picric acid

 
 

guanyl nitrosamino guanyl

picryl chloride

 
 

tetrazene

picryl fluoride

 
 

guanyl nitrosamino guanylidene

polynitro aliphatic compounds

 
 

hydrazine

potassium nitroaminotetrazole

 
 

heavy metal azides

silver acetylide

 
 

hexanite

trinitronapthalene

 
 

hexanitrodiphenylamine

trinitrophenetol

 
 

hexanitrostilbene

trinitrophloroglucinol

 
 

hexogen

trinitroresorcinol

 
 

hyrazinium nitrate

tritonal

 
 

hyrazoic acid

urea nitrate

 

 

 

 

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