pentaerythritol tetranitrate (English notation) pentaerythritoltetranitrate

Japanese: pentaerythritol tetranitrate（英語表記）pentaerythritoltetranitrate

…The chemical formula is C(CH ₂ ONO ₂ ) ₄ . Pentaerythritol tetranitrate is a common name, also abbreviated as PETN. It is one of the most versatile high explosives, and is used as a base charge to improve the detonation performance of detonators, as a core charge for detonating cords, as a booster charge, and is also mixed with other explosives and inert materials to make various military ammunition. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "pentaerythritol tetranitrate" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…化学式C(CH₂ONO₂)₄。ペンタエリトリトール･テトラニトラートpentaerythritol tetranitrateの慣用名で，PETNとも略記される。用途の多い高性能爆薬の一つで，雷管の起爆性能を向上させる添装薬，導爆線の心薬，伝爆薬などに使われ，また他の爆薬や不活性物質と混合して，種々の軍用弾薬として使われる。…

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