What is another word for picric acid?
Pronunciation: [pˈɪkɹɪk ˈasɪd] (IPA) 
Picric acid, also known as 2,4,6-trinitrophenol, is a yellow crystalline solid that is commonly used as an explosive and in the manufacturing of dyes. In addition to picric acid, there are several other synonyms for this compound. Some of these synonyms include trinitrophenol, 2,4,6-trinitrophenol, picronitric acid, and 1-hydroxy-2,4,6-trinitrobenzene. While picric acid is commonly used as an explosive, it is also used in the production of pharmaceuticals and as a reagent for various chemical reactions. Despite its versatility, picric acid is highly explosive and must be handled with great care by trained professionals.
