Ecrasite is an explosive material which is unaffected by moisture, shock or fire. It is a mixture of ammonium salts of cresol, phenol and various nitrocresols and nitrophenols principally trinitrocresol and picric acid. It was invented in 1888-1889 by Siersch and Kubin, and used in Austria-Hungary to load artillery shells. Ecrasite is prepared by ...
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Ecrasite is an explosive impervious to damp, shock or fire. It was invented by Siersch and Kubin in 1889.
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