Platinum fulminate

Platinum fulminate is a primary explosive which is a fulminate salt of platinum discovered by Edmund Davy.[2][3][4][5]

Platinum fulminate
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
Properties
Pt(CNO)2
Appearance Brown powder
Explosive data
Shock sensitivity Low
Friction sensitivity High
Hazards
Main hazards explosive
400[1] °C (752 °F; 673 K)
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references

References

  1. "Annals of Philosophy, Or, Magazine of Chemistry, Mineralogy, Mechanics ... - Google Books". Books.google.com. Retrieved 15 December 2014.
  2. A system of chemistry. Abraham Small, No. 112, Chesnut Street. 1818. p. 35. Retrieved 15 December 2014 via Internet Archive. platinum fulminate.
  3. Lectures on Explosives. J. Wiley & sons. 1897. p. 364. Retrieved 15 December 2014 via Internet Archive. platinum fulminate.
  4. "Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London". JSTOR 107576. Missing or empty |url= (help)
  5. "A system of chemistry". Retrieved 15 December 2014.
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