mercury fulminate

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:chemical_compound
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Nobel's_blasting_cap
gptkbp:acidity produces gas
gptkbp:appearance white crystalline solid
gptkbp:average_temperature toxic gases
mercury and nitrogen gas
gptkbp:class primary explosive
gptkbp:color white to yellowish
gptkbp:composed_of from mercury and nitric acid
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:Edward_Charles_Howard
gptkbp:dissolved soluble in alcohol
gptkbp:environmental_impact gptkb:battle
gptkbp:financial_performance unstable under certain conditions
gptkbp:first_introduced 1800
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label mercury fulminate
gptkbp:ingredients C2 Hg N2 O4
gptkbp:mass 234.59 g/mol
gptkbp:melting_point decomposes before boiling
60 ° C
gptkbp:metallicity can form alloys
gptkbp:origin from fulminic acid
gptkbp:population 1.5 g/cm³
gptkbp:previous_name gptkb:mercury(II)_fulminate
gptkbp:produced_by loud noise when detonated
gptkbp:products gptkb:lead_azide
gptkbp:safety_features explosive hazard
gptkbp:sensor highly sensitive to shock and friction
gptkbp:thermal_design_power highly sensitive
gptkbp:type_of 102-85-6
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:festival
military applications
safety devices
blasting operations
explosive devices
safety fuses
blasting caps
signal flares
detonators
explosive research
explosive testing
detonating cords
detonating devices for mining
detonating mixtures
firearms ammunition
military detonators
safety cartridges
safety devices for explosives
safety fuses for explosives
gptkbp:was_a_response_to explosive reaction
produces fulminates