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Agent Name 2-(5-Cyanotetrazolato) pentaamine cobalt III perchlorate
Alternative Name CP
CAS Number 70247-32-4
Formula C2-H15-Co-N10.2Cl-O4
Major Category Nitrogen Compounds
Synonyms CP, Cobalt(2+), pentaammine(2H-tetrazole-5-carbonitrilato-N(sup 2)-, (O C-6-22)-, diperchlorate
Category Explosives
Comments "A relatively insensitive explosive. When heated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes of Cl-, NOx and CN-." [Sax]
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