1) Explosive chemical 2) Organic acid
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Picric acid is the chemical compound formally called 2,4,6-trinitrophenol (TNP). This yellow crystalline solid is one of the most acidic phenols and is vinylogous to nitric acid. Like other highly nitrated compounds such as TNT, picric acid is an explosive. Its name comes from Greek πικρος (pik` ros), meaning `bitter`, reflecting its bitt......
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pale yellow, odourless crystalline solid that has been used as a military explosive, as a yellow dye, and as an antiseptic. Picric acid (from Greek ... [2 related articles]
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Also known as 2,4,6-trinitrophenol, a yellow crystalline solid, made by nitration of phenol, or its derivatives. Picric acid is a moderately strong acid, it has been used as a dye, as an antiseptic and astringent for treating burns, and as a high explosive. Molecular weight 229.1, melting point 122&...
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C6H2(NO2)3OH; 2,4,6-Trinitrophenol;has been used as an application in burns, eczema, erysipelas, and pruritus. ... Synonym: carbazotic acid, nitroxanthic acid. ... Origin: G. Pikros, bitter ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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(pik´rik) trinitrophenol.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: pik′rik as′id Definitions: 1. Agent used as an application in burns, eczema, erysipelas, and pruritus; potentially explosive in its crystallized form. Synonyms: carbazotic acid, nitroxanthic acid
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Picric acid (Carbazoilic acid) or trinitro-phenol is a lemon yellow, crystalline acid, prepared by the action of nitric and sulphuric acids on phenol. It is used for dyeing silk goods after mordanting with alum. It is also used for imparting a bitter taste to beer, and as an explosive either in the form of the free acid or in one of its salts. Most...
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Trinitrophenol
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n] - a yellow toxic highly explosive strong acid
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noun a yellow toxic highly explosive strong acid; used in high explosives and as a dye and in chemical reactions
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