Nysebastine

Sebastines (Swed). A series of Dynamites, invented by A. Boechman of Stockholm in the 1870 8, utilizing porous charcoal capable of absorbing up to ten times its wt of NG. A typical formulation contained NG 68, porous charcoal 20, and saltpeter 12%. A so-called Nysebastine (New Sebastine) contained NG 45, porous charcoal 30, and saltpeter 25%. Another variation was obtained by mixing 50p of NG with 50p of an absorbent consisting of porous charcoal, NC, Fb peroxide, Na bicarbonate, and dextrin or paraffin... 

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