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- noun organic chemistry An
explosive 1,3,5-trinitroperhydro-1,3,5-triazine more often known asRDX
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The explosive RDX - also known as cyclonite hexogen - is used to make plastic high explosives, mainly for the military.
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The explosive RDX - also known as cyclonite or hexogen - is used to make plastic explosives, mainly for the military.
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Most of my assignments were pretty mundane, like making super pure hexamethylenetetramine to be used for making the explosive cyclonite.
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Cyclotrimethylenetrinittrime or cyclonite is Page 11 manufactured in bulk by the nitration of hexamethylenetetramine,
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Cowsspinach is a girl, and a fellow Indian. respekt to ya gurl cyclonite: OK QTF
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Second, he could have been useing one of those bags into which you place a "dry clean only" garment, and place the bag in the drying machiniola, and it does the same thing cyclonite: OK QTF
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(RDX, also known as Cyclotrimethylenetrinitramine, cyclonite, hexogen, and T4, is an explosive used in military operations.
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Also known as cyclotrimethylenetrinitramine or RDX.
September 9, 2009