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Nitroglycerin

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Other Names

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Use

Nitroglycerin is used extensively in propellants, dynamites, some composite military high explosives, and in admixtures with nonexplosive materials to form blasting explosives.

Source(s)

TM 9-1300-214, Military Explosives (w/C4, 1990)

FSTC 381-5042, Handbook of Foreign Explosives (1965)