Ammonium picrate, dry or wetted with less than 10 percent water, by mass
HMT 15 June 2026- UN / ID
- UN 0004
- Hazard class
- 1.1D
- Packing group
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- ERG guide
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- Special provisions
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- Source
- 49 CFR §172 (15 June 2026)
Ammonium picrate, dry or wetted with less than 10 percent water, by mass
Dunnite, also known as Explosive D or systematically as ammonium picrate, is an explosive developed in 1906 by US Army Major Beverly W. Dunn, who later served as chief inspector of the Bureau of Transportation Explosives. Ammonium picrate is a salt formed by reacting picric acid and ammonia. It is chemically related to the more stable explosive trinitrotoluene (TNT) Wikipedia
Substance Data
Source: PubChem (HSDB, 04.12.2019)CAS-Number131-74-8 |
Flash Pointn/a | Boiling Pointn/a |
Hazardous Materials Table
Source: 49 CFR §172 (15 June 2026)(3) Hazard Class1.1Explosives |
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(7) Special Provisions (§172.102)
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(8) Packing Authorizations (§173.***)
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| (8A) Exceptions | None | |
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| (8B) Non-bulk | 62 | see 49 CFR §173.62 |
| (8C) Bulk | None |
(9) Quantity Limits 
| (9A) Passenger aircraft/rail | Forbidden |
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| (9B) Cargo aircraft only | Forbidden |
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Segregation chart for load, transport, and storage
This chart shows whether loading, transport, or storage with other hazard classes is permitted, prohibited, or restricted. Based on 49 CFR §177.848.
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| Must not be loaded, transported, or stored together in the same vehicle or facility. | |
| May be loaded, transported, or stored together. | |
| May be loaded, transported, or stored together only with restrictions. |