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Potassium picrate
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<p>Potassium picrate, or potassium 2,4,6-trinitrophenolate, is an organic chemical, a <a href="/facts/Picrate/q8JfQDUp">picrate</a> of <a href="/facts/Potassium/FWPwS7Rj">potassium</a>. It is a reddish yellow or green crystalline material. It is a <a href="/facts/Primary_explosive/sUme5Pp8">primary explosive</a>. Anhydrous potassium picrate forms <a href="/facts/Orthorhombic/3zo4F8P0">orthorhombic</a> crystals. </p>