How do you stabilize nitroglycerin?

To stabilize nitroglycerin, it is essential to maintain it in a controlled environment, typically in a cool, dark place to prevent decomposition. Adding stabilizers such as dinitrophenol or using a special formulation can help improve its stability. Additionally, proper storage in suitable containers, often made of glass or specific polymers, can minimize exposure to heat and light, both of which can destabilize the compound. Regular monitoring of the substance is also important to ensure safety and effectiveness.