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The surprising part is that it’s been around since the 1970s and someone has only just gotten around to discovering this.
by wolfgang42 5y ago
The surprising part is that it’s been around since the 1970s and someone has only just gotten around to discovering this.
- userbinator 5y agoIts dosage as a drug is in the milligrams range, and in that form it will be combined with many times more inert filler material, so I suspect it could simply be because a sufficiently large amount of it has never been subjected to enough energy to produce an actual explosion. The discovery is the opposite of nitroglycerin, whose explosive properties (and the production of massive amounts) were discovered before its medicinal ones.