fulminic

All attempts to insulate fulminic acid have proved unsuccessful, as it explodes with the slightest decomposing force.

Two equivalents of Cyanic acid, uniting in one compound, produce Fulminic acid.

The constitution of fulminic acid has been investigated by many experimenters, but apparently without definitive results.

For the compound of mercury with fulminic acid, see Fulminate.

When a young and wholly unknown student he had gone to Paris to bring his discovery of fulminic acid to the notice of the Academy.