pyrophoric in a sentence

Examples

1. White phosphorus is the least stable, the most reactive, the most pyrophoric ( self-igniting ) upon contact with air.
2. Polystyrene-impregnated uranium hydride powder is non-pyrophoric and can be pressed, however its hydrogen-carbon ratio is unfavorable.
3. Thickened triethylaluminium, a napalm-like substance that ignites in contact with air, is known as thickened pyrophoric agent, or TPA.
4. TEA, an organometallic compound, is pyrophoric and burns spontaneously at temperatures of 1200 �C ( 2192 �F ) when exposed to air.
5. or as the non-pyrophoric tetrahydrofuran ( THF ) adduct, by the analogous reaction of calcium borohydride and aluminium chloride in THF:
6. Alkyl salts are metastabile at best, I would expect all of them to be so highly alkaline as to be pyrophoric in air.
7. It is pyrophoric, burning on contact _ troops can inhale the depleted-uranium dust or be hit by shrapnel from a damaged tank.
8. The commercial LTS catalyst used in large scale industrial plants is also pyrophoric in its inactive state and therefore presents safety concerns for consumer applications.
9. In this application it is known as TPA, for " thickened pyrotechnic agent " or " thickened pyrophoric agent ".
10. "' Copper hydride "'is a pyrophoric, inorganic compound with the chemical formula ( also written as or CuH ).