| 1 | "You can mix the glycerin with nitric acid to make nitroglycerin, " Tyler says. | |
| 2 | "You can mix the nitroglycerin with more nitric acid and paraffin and make gelatin explosives, " Tyler says. | |
| 3 | The teal stars are made of a barium nitrate mixture and the red stars are a blend of strontium salts. | |
| 4 | The bright blues are created by copper compounds, while the green colours are produced by barium nitrate. | |
| 5 | PETN, for example, is found in military devices such as landmines, and it is sold commercially as a heart drug. |
