Explosives Waste Compatibility
Explosives
Chemical Group |
Compatibility |
Potential Hazards of Mixing |
Acids (Non-Oxidizing Mineral) |
Incompatible |
Heat, Explosion |
Acids (Oxidizing Mineral) |
Incompatible |
Heat, Explosion |
Acids (Organic) |
Incompatible |
Heat, Explosion |
Alcohols and Glycols |
Compatible |
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Aldehydes |
Compatible |
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Amides |
Compatible |
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Amines (Aliphatic and Aromatic) |
Compatible |
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Azo Compounds, Diazo Compounds and Hydrazines |
Incompatible |
Heat, Explosion |
Carbamates |
Compatible |
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Caustics |
Incompatible |
Heat, Explosion |
Cyanides |
Compatible |
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Dithiocarbamates |
Compatible |
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Esters |
Incompatible |
Heat, Explosion |
Ethers |
Compatible |
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Fluorides (Inorganic) |
Compatible |
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Hydrocarbons (Aromatic) |
Compatible |
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Halogenated Organics |
Compatible |
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Isocyanates |
Compatible |
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Ketones |
Compatible |
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Metals (Alkaline Earth, Elemental) |
Incompatible |
Heat, Explosion |
Metals (Other Elemental) and Alloys as Sheets, Rods, Drops etc. |
Incompatible |
Heat, Explosion |
Metals (Other Elemental) and Alloys as Powders, Vapors or Sponges |
Incompatible |
Heat, Explosion |
Metals (Toxic) |
Incompatible |
Explosion |
Nitrides |
Incompatible |
Explosion |
Nitriles |
Compatible |
|
Nitro Compounds (Organic) |
Compatible |
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Hydrocarbons (Aliphatic, Unsaturated) |
Compatible |
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Hydrocarbons (Aliphatic, Saturated |
Compatible |
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Peroxides and Hydroperoxides (Organic) |
Incompatible |
Heat, Explosion |
Phenols and Cresols |
Incompatible |
Heat, Explosion |
Organophosphates, Phosphothioates, Phosphodithioates |
Compatible |
|
Sulfides (Inorganic) |
Incompatible |
Heat, Explosion |
Sulfides (Organic) |
Compatible |
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Epoxides |
Incompatible |
Heat, Explosion |
Combustible and Flammable Materials (Miscellaneous) |
Incompatible |
Heat, Explosion |
Polymerizable Compounds |
Incompatible |
Heat, Explosion |
Oxidizing Agents (Strong) |
Incompatible |
Heat, Fire, Innocuous Gas |
Reducing Agents (Strong) |
Incompatible |
Heat, Flammable Gas |
Water and Mixtures Containing Water |
Compatible |
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