Chiral explosives: A theoretical investigation of structure and chiroptical properties of triacetone triperoxide and hexamethylene triperoxide diamine.
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DOI: 10.1002/chir.23532
Abstract: Triacetone triperoxide (TATP) and hexamethylene triperoxide diamine (HMTD) are cyclic peroxides that exhibit atropisomerism resulting from restricted rotation around three peroxide bonds. As a result, one pair of enantiomers with D3 symmetry and another pair… read more here.
Keywords: triacetone triperoxide; chiral explosives; hexamethylene triperoxide; chiroptical properties ... See more keywords
In vitro and in vivo studies of triacetone triperoxide (TATP) metabolism in humans
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DOI: 10.1007/s11419-020-00540-z
Abstract: Purpose Triacetone triperoxide (TATP) is a volatile but powerful explosive that appeals to terrorists due to its ease of synthesis from household items. For this reason, bomb squad, canine (K9) units, and scientists must work… read more here.
Keywords: triacetone triperoxide; tatp glucuronide; metabolism; triperoxide tatp ... See more keywords
Triacetone triperoxide characterization by FT-ICR mass spectrometry: Uncovering multiple forensic evidence.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2019.04.020
Abstract: Triacetone triperoxide is one of the most common used explosives by terrorist and criminal groups, being easily synthesized with over the counter reagents. Moreover, it's difficult to detect since it contains no nitrogen. Extreme resolution… read more here.
Keywords: mass spectrometry; triacetone triperoxide; triacetone;
Selective sensing of 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene and triacetone triperoxide using carbon/boron nitride heteronanotubes
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DOI: 10.1016/j.mtcomm.2021.102739
Abstract: Abstract The detection of reactive compounds represents a significant challenge. Here we demonstrate that heteronanotubes formed by covalently bonded carbon (CNT) and boron nitride (BN) nanotubes can be used to selectively sense trinitrotoluene (TNT) and… read more here.
Keywords: boron nitride; nitride heteronanotubes; triacetone triperoxide; carbon boron ... See more keywords
Rapid and selective on-site detection of triacetone triperoxide based on visual colorimetric method
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DOI: 10.1177/17475198221117409
Abstract: In this work, a visual colorimetric method for the rapid and selective detection of triacetone triperoxide is reported. This visual colorimetric method is based on the reaction between potassium titanyl oxalate and hydrogen peroxide (H2O2)… read more here.
Keywords: triacetone triperoxide; triacetone; detection; colorimetric method ... See more keywords
A Powdered Simulant of Triacetone Triperoxide (TATP) for Safe Testing of X-ray Transmission Screening Equipment
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DOI: 10.3390/molecules25061473
Abstract: Explosives detection systems (EDS) based on X-ray are used at airports to screen baggage for the presence of explosives. Once EDS are installed in airports, however, it can be challenging to test the EDS equipment… read more here.
Keywords: equipment; ray transmission; triacetone triperoxide; triperoxide tatp ... See more keywords