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tetrüül

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EKI Combined Dictionary 2026

Last modified 29.01.2025

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lõhkeaine

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ID 713097 Last modified 14.04.2015
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Domain explosives & ignition materialorganic chemistry
tetrüül preferred
tetryl preferred
trinitrophenylmethylnitramine
Tetryl
tetralite
  • vees lahustumatu valge plahvatusohtlik aine, kasut lõhkeainena detonaatoreis
  • a yellow crystalline explosive solid used in detonators
tetrüül preferred
tetryl preferred
Usage examples
  • High explosives include the famous nitroglycerin (NG) (‘nitro’), which was invented in 1847, trinitrotoluene (TNT), HMX, RDX, tetryl, and PETN.
Good to know
  • "tetryl", "tetralite", "nitramine": common commercial names for trinitrophenylmethylnitramine.
trinitrophenylmethylnitramine
Usage examples
  • The export of the following goods is prohibited to any destination: ‘Energetic materials’, as follows, and mixtures containing one or more thereof: a. Nitrocellulose (containing more than 12,5 % nitrogen); b. Nitroglycol; c. Pentaerythritol tetranitrate (PETN); d. Picryl chloride; e. Trinitrophenylmethylnitramine (tetryl); f. 2,4,6-Trinitrotoluene (TNT).
Tetryl
tetralite
nitramine

Word forms

Inflection Type 22e

tetrüül tetrüülid
tetrüüli tetrüülide
tetrüüli tetrüüle ~ tetrüülisid

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