Chemical (CAS#)
Nitroglycerine (55-63-0) - NITROGLYCERIN, DESENSITIZED, [LIQUID]
Classification
- Spontaneously Combustible
Formula
C3H5N3O9
Characteristics
A pale yellow, viscous liquid that is slightly soluble in water and more dense than water.
Treatment
Apply FAST-ACT powder to fully cover liquid spill and absorb excess liquid.
Mechanism/Byproduct
Generally are very reactive if in gas or liquid form; do not use FAST-ACT on explosives.
Primary Mechanism Type
Do not use FAST-ACT on explosives
Byproduct
Do not use FAST-ACT on explosives
Disposal Notes
Generally are very reactive if in gas or liquid form; do not use FAST-ACT on explosives
Reaction Rate (Slower to Faster)
Reaction Rate: 0
Summary
**Treatment: Do not use FAST-ACT on explosives.
