The distribution of natural stable isotopes of carbon as a possible tool for the differentiation of samples of TNT
Nissenbaum, A.
Journal of Forensic Sciences 20(3): 455-459
1975
ISSN/ISBN: 0022-1198 PMID: 1151304 Document Number: 86011
TNT samples from different countries are shown to have different 13C/12C ratios. The delta13C spread (against the PDB standard) is about 6.5%. 13C/12C ratios can therefore be utilized in order to correlate or discriminate between samples of TNT.
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