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Re:Possibility of explosion at Arkema chemical plant near Ho... by SAI_Peregrinus on Thursday August 31, 2017 @12:15AM (#15138121)
Yes, and TATP is a high explosive. MEKP is almost as powerful (5200m/s detonation velocity vs 5300m/s for TATP) but much more useful commercially. It's a precursor for all sorts of plastics.
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