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Phase-stabilized ammonium nitrate prills and related products and methods

US11919831B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 5, 2020
Grant dateMar 5, 2024
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Expiry dateNov 22, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC06B31/02
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Phase-stabilized ammonium nitrate (PSAN) prill including ammonium nitrate and a potassium salt are provided. The PSAN prill can be explosive grade and low density. The PSAN prill may include a porosity enhancing agent such as an interfacial surface modifier or a pore former. Methods of preparing the PSAN prill and related emulsions are also provided.

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