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1,3 Dinitrobenzene & 1,3,5 Trinitrobenzene
CAS ID #: 000099-65-0, 000099-35-4
1,3-Dinitrobenzene and 1,3,5-trinitrobenzene are synthetic substances that are used in explosives. Both substances are yellow crystal-like solids at room temperature. They may exist in air in very small amounts as dust or a vapor, and can dissolve in certain liquids. If either substance is put under very high heat, it will explode. They have have no odor or taste.
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