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Black powder
Gunpowder
75% KNO3,
15% S, 10% C
gunpowder
C 2%, K 15%, N 15%, O 45%, S 3%,

estimated elemental composition and molecular weight  		Real, long lived, electronically neutral reagent chemical.

Gram formula weight (molecular mass) = 1636.7


Explosive & propellant. Hygroscopic.
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Gunpowder
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Gunpowder
Explosive (generic)


Heterogeneous mixture (generic)


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