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Explosive detection compositions and kit

US9575046B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateNov 5, 2015
Grant dateFeb 21, 2017
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Expiry dateDec 3, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N33/582
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Explosive reagent detecting compositions are provided for detecting explosives containing chlorate and hydrogen peroxide. Such compositions include Ru-EDTA complexes, binuclear aromatic hydroxyl (BAH) and an optional lanthanide salt. Embodiments of these compositions may be combined with a compact and flexible packaging as an easy-to-use kit for detecting the presence of explosives.

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