The substance used in the latest Detroit Flight 253 terrorist attack has been identified as an explosive PETN. PETN is an explosive that can be carried in many forms, such as soft plastic container or rubber.
Officials say such a thing as a condom could have, the substance contained PETN of Nigeria, Umar Faruk Abdulmutallab suspected.
PETN defined according to Wiki:
Pentaerythritol tetranitrate (PETN, PETN as corpent, or in rare cases, especially in German as PETN and PETN), is one of the strongest known high explosives.
PETN was synthesized in 1891 by Tollens and Wiegand by nitration of pentaerythritol. In 1912, having been patented by the German government production ofPETN started.PETN German army during World War PETN is used, one element of the explosive plastic explosive.
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