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Fulminates are
chemical compounds which include the
fulminate ion (CNO−, C−≡N+−O−). The
fulminate ion is a
pseudohalic ion
because its
charge and reactivity...
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Silver fulminate (AgCNO) is the
highly explosive silver salt of
fulminic acid.
Silver fulminate is a
primary explosive, but has
limited use as such due...
- Mercury(II)
fulminate, or Hg(CNO)2, is a
primary explosive. It is
highly sensitive to friction, heat and
shock and is
mainly used as a
trigger for other...
- Pot****ium
fulminate is the pot****ium salt of the
fulminate ion. Its only use,
aside from
chemical demonstrations, is in the
percussion caps for some early...
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Platinum fulminate is a
primary explosive which is a
fulminate salt of
platinum discovered by
Edmund Davy. It is
described as a
tasteless brown powder...
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Fulminating gold is a light- and shock-sensitive
yellow to yellow-orange
amorphous heterogeneous mixture of
different polymeric compounds of predominantly...
- "Báthory Erzsébet". 2,000
copies included a
bonus disc
titled Solstitium Fulminate,
containing a mix of live
performances recorded at
Roskilde Festival in...
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small amount of a shock-sensitive
explosive material such as
mercuric fulminate (discovered in 1800; it was the only
practical detonator used from about...
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flame source, such as a
match or a lighter. Old
detonators used
mercury fulminate as the
primary explosive,
often mixed with pot****ium
chlorate to yield...
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minuscule amount of
silver fulminate is
encased in
gravel and
cigarette paper. Even with this
small amount of
silver fulminate, it
produces a loud, sharp...
