Table

Name of detection agent

Molecular

formula

Molecular

weight

Minimum concentration

Ethylene glycol dinitrate (EGDN)

C2H1(NO3)2

152

0.2% by mass

2,3-Dimethyl-2,3-dinitrobutane (DMNB)

C6H12(NO2)2

176

0.1% by mass

para-Mononitrotoluene (p-MNT)

C,H,NO2

137

0.5% by mass

ortho-Mononitrotoluene (o-MNT)

C,H,NO2

137

0.5% by mass

Any explosive which, as a result of its normal formulation, contains any of the designated detection agents at or above the required minimum concentration level shall be deemed to be marked.

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