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The document discusses the history, development, synthesis, physical properties, handling, and references for the explosive tetryl. Tetryl was first prepared in 1877 and used as a booster explosive until being replaced by RDX. It was produced by the US Army until 1973 and its synthesis involves nitrating dimethylaniline. Tetryl is a pale yellow crystalline solid that is toxic, explosive, and sensitive to friction and sparks.

Author

Imran Hussain

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EN