List of Primary Explosives

Diazodinitrophenol. 4,6,-Dinitro-2-diazophenol

Primary explosive compound for detonation systems

Product Code: DDNP-016
Available This product is subject to regulatory control

Quick Facts

Category
List of Primary Explosives
Sensitivity Level
High
Molecular Weight
N/A
Density
N/A

Technical Specifications

Melting Point 200°C (decomposes) °C
Boiling Point N/A (decomposes before boiling) °C
Sensitivity High
Detonation Velocity 4400 m/s m/s
Impact Sensitivity 0.7 J
Friction Sensitivity Medium
Electrostatic Sensitivity Medium
Water Solubility Insoluble
Appearance yellow crystalline solid
Odor Odorless
Stability moderately stable

Specifications

Diazodinitrophenol is a yellow crystalline solid. It is sensitive to shock and heat.

Applications

Used in detonators and blasting caps. Alternative to lead azide.

Storage Conditions

Store in cool, dry conditions. Protect from heat and light.

Handling Precautions

Standard explosive handling procedures. Use protective equipment.

Safety Information

MODERATE HAZARD - Sensitive to shock and heat. Handle with care.

Regulatory Information

UN 0113 classification. Standard regulations apply.

Technical Data

Impact sensitivity: 0.7 J, Heat sensitivity: High, Decomposition temperature: 200°C

Technical Specifications Table

Melting Point 200°C (decomposes)
Boiling Point N/A (decomposes before boiling)
Detonation Velocity 4400 m/s m/s
Impact Sensitivity 0.7 J
Friction Sensitivity Medium
Electrostatic Sensitivity Medium
Water Solubility Insoluble
Appearance yellow crystalline solid
Odor Odorless
Stability moderately stable