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497 B
Markdown
27 lines
497 B
Markdown
## Iron oxide (black)
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**Formula**
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$Fe3O4$
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**Pyrotechnics use**
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Oxidizer (high temperature)
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**Synonyms**
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TBD
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**Description**
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Black Iron Oxide is a black powder. It is sometimes used in thermite however thermite produced using black iron oxide is less powerful than thermite that uses red iron oxide. It is also a catalyst and can be used in R-Candy. It is magnetic.
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**Sources**
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**Hazards**
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It is a skin and eye irritant and gloves and eye protection should be warn when handling.
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