Primary explosive compound for detonation systems
Lead Picrate is a yellow crystalline solid. It is sensitive to shock and heat.
Used in specialized detonators and research applications.
Store in cool, dry conditions. Protect from heat and light.
Standard explosive handling procedures. Use protective equipment.
MODERATE HAZARD - Sensitive to shock and heat. Handle with care.
UN 0113 classification. Standard regulations apply.
Impact sensitivity: 0.4 J, Heat sensitivity: High, Decomposition temperature: 160°C
| Melting Point | 160°C (decomposes) |
| Boiling Point | N/A (decomposes before boiling) |
| Detonation Velocity | 3800 m/s m/s |
| Impact Sensitivity | 0.4 J |
| Friction Sensitivity | High |
| Electrostatic Sensitivity | High |
| Water Solubility | Insoluble |
| Appearance | yellow crystalline solid |
| Odor | Odorless |
| Stability | moderately stable |