Trinitrotoluene (/ˌtraɪˌnaɪtroʊˈtɒljuiːn/), more commonly known as TNT (and more specifically 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene, and by its preferred IUPAC name 2-methyl-1...

Look up TNT, trinitrotoluene, or trinitrotoluol in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. TNT is trinitrotoluene, an explosive chemical compound. TNT or TnT...

discovered trinitrotoluene in 1863, but the compound's use as an explosive was not developed until later. Wilbrand obtained trinitrotoluene or TNT by the...

were mixtures of several common components: Ammonium picrate TNT (Trinitrotoluene) PETN (Pentaerythritol tetranitrate) RDX Powdered aluminium. This is...

aluminium powder, not to be confused with T-ammonal which contains trinitrotoluene as well to increase properties such as brisance. The mixture is often...

sense of metric ton of uranium (1,000 kg (2,200 lb)). The tonne of trinitrotoluene (TNT) is used as a proxy for energy, usually of explosions (TNT is...

was built in 1941 as a production facility for nitrocellulose (NC), trinitrotoluene (TNT), dinitrotoluene (DNT), tetryl, and single-base smokeless powder...

Republic of Yemen 1948-1989. Helion and Company. ISBN 978-1-80451-524-2. Trinitrotoluene Filling (TNT) F-1 grenade (Russian) Soviet hand grenade F-1 (Russian)...

isomers of chlorotoluene. Nitration of toluene gives mono-, di-, and trinitrotoluene, all of which are widely used. Dinitrotoluene is the precursor to toluene...

Canary Girls were British women who worked in munitions manufacturing trinitrotoluene (TNT) shells during the First World War (1914–1918). The nickname arose...

the megaton (the energy released by detonating one million tons of trinitrotoluene, TNT) and the electronvolt. To reduce the incidence of retail fraud...

(DNP) 24 Acetone peroxide 25 RDX (C4/Hexogen) 48 HMTD 33 HMX (octogen) 48 Nitroglycerin 52 Pentaerythritol tetranitrate 52.3 Trinitrotoluene (TNT) 30...

a large amount of glass spheres closed with a cork and sealed with trinitrotoluene (TNT). Later N-ethylcarbazole was added. Depending on the caliber,...

Other explosives are often referred to or confused with dynamite: Trinitrotoluene (TNT) is often assumed to be the same as (or confused for) dynamite...

This pale yellow crystalline solid is well known as a precursor to trinitrotoluene (TNT) but is mainly produced as a precursor to toluene diisocyanate...

explosive – initially ammonal but later approximately 170 g (6.0 oz) of trinitrotoluene filling – was connected to a detonator, and a pull cord ran from the...

conversion of guanidine to nitroguanidine and the conversion of toluene to trinitrotoluene (TNT). However, they are of wide importance as chemical intermediates...

is a liquid and highly unstable, it was replaced by nitrocellulose, trinitrotoluene (TNT) in 1863, smokeless powder, dynamite in 1867 and gelignite (the...

expressed as a TNT equivalent (the standardized equivalent mass of trinitrotoluene which, if detonated, would produce the same energy discharge), either...

designed to fit inside a suitcase. 1950s Thermometric bomb Time bomb Trinitrotoluene Commonly known as TNT 1863 Julius Wilbrand Germany Unguided bomb MOAB...

of synthesis of many common explosives, such as nitroglycerin and trinitrotoluene (TNT). As very many less stable byproducts are possible, these reactions...

Effective firing range 15–20 m (49–66 ft) Maximum firing range 30 m (98 ft) Filling Trinitrotoluene Filling weight 110 g (3.9 oz) Detonation mechanism 3.2 to 4.2 seconds...

Minnesota, USA Druk Nyamrup Tshogpa, a political party in Bhutan Trinitrotoluene (TNT), an explosive chemical compound This disambiguation page lists...

and ammonia. It is chemically related to the more stable explosive trinitrotoluene (TNT). Ammonium picrate was proposed for use as a component in gunpowder...

It is made of pentaerythritol tetranitrate (PETN) phlegmatized with trinitrotoluene (TNT) by melt casting. The most common military variety of pentolite...

latter correct term. Early values for the explosive energy released by trinitrotoluene (TNT) ranged from 900 to 1100 calories per gram. In order to standardise...

an explosive yield roughly equal to that of 3 kilograms (6.6 lb) of trinitrotoluene (TNT). The solid rocket booster of the warhead was taken from the RPG-26...

rat, oral 980 mg/kg 0.98 Methanol (CH3OH) human, oral 810 mg/kg 0.81 Trinitrotoluene (TNT) rat, oral 790 mg/kg 0.790 Arsenic (As) rat, oral 763 mg/kg 0...

mixtures with some liquid or molten aromatic nitro compounds, e.g. trinitrotoluene (TNT) or tetryl. Due to steric hindrance of the adjacent neopentyl-like...

are produced by nitration including trinitrophenol (picric acid), trinitrotoluene (TNT), and trinitroresorcinol (styphnic acid). Another but more specialized...