Pentaerythritol tetranitrate (PETN) is a nitrate ester used as a surfactant in a variety of industries. It is a white, odorless, crystalline powder that is soluble in water and alcohol. PETN is used as a surfactant in the production of detergents, soaps, shampoos, and other cleaning products. It is also used in the manufacture of explosives, propellants, and other industrial chemicals. PETN is a powerful oxidizing agent and is used in the production of nitric acid, nitrocellulose, and other nitrate esters. It is also used in the production of pharmaceuticals, dyes, and other organic compounds. PETN is a highly regulated substance due to its potential for misuse. It is subject to strict safety and environmental regulations in many countries. Companies in the PETN market include AkzoNobel, BASF, Dow Chemical, Eastman Chemical, Evonik Industries, and Solvay. Show Less Read more
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