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Physical & Chemical properties

Explosiveness

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Description of key information

Test Code       Name of Test       Purpose

1 (a)       UN gap test       Propagation of detonation

1 (b)       Koenen Test       Effect heating under confinement

1 (c) (i)       Time/pressure  test   Effect initiation under confinement

2 (a)       UN gap test       Sensitivity to shock

2(b)       Koenen Test       Effect heating under confinement

2 (c) (i)       Time/pressure test Effect initiation under confinement

Key value for chemical safety assessment

Explosiveness:
non explosive

Additional information

Summary of UN Tests Series 1 and 2

DNT 80/20 has explosive properties according to Test Series 1, but according to the criteria of Test Series 2, it is too insensitive for acceptance into the Class of Explosives, and therefore should not be classified.

Justification for classification or non-classification

According to the criteria of UN Test Series 2, DNT 80/20 is too insensitive for acceptance into the Class of Explosives, and therefore should not be classified.