Decomposes explosively at 599 F and 915 psig. Delayed, violent reaction. Forms explosive mixture. Forms explosive salts. Fire and explosion hazard.
Forms explosive silver fulminate.
Potential violent explosion. Thermal decomposition products may include toxic oxides of carbon and nitrogen. Hazardous polymerization has not been reported to occur under normal temperatures and pressures. Separate from amines, acids, bases, oxidizing materials, and metal oxides. Outside or detached storage is preferred.