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Making Zinc Oxide
<strike>Might be fine magnesium? I've noticed that electrolytically reduced metals often plat ...
20-5-2013 at 06:00
by: Sublimatus
Methanol from Windshield Washer Fluid
This is the first thread that comes up on Google if one searches for "methanol from windshield washe ...
13-5-2013 at 20:02
by: Sublimatus
Pretty Pictures (1)
[img]http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7327/8714901641_033126536c_c.jpg[/img]

Taking a shot at isolat ...
6-5-2013 at 14:43
by: Sublimatus
Laboratory Tips and Tricks
Pro Tip: Get yourself one of those cheap little toaster ovens.

They're great for drying salts, ...
30-3-2013 at 15:15
by: Sublimatus
p-toluenesulfonic acid synthesise problem
Mercedesbenz is correct.

Use Google to search the forum. I can recall answering threads about th ...
25-3-2013 at 16:22
by: Sublimatus
Make Potassium (from versuchschemie.de)
One could always use a balloon to achieve the same effect, assuming the increase of gas volume insid ...
17-3-2013 at 15:53
by: Sublimatus
Martius Yellow - fun with dyes
[rquote=277859&tid=23695&author=Magpie]It is also quite educational to see how easily contam ...
14-3-2013 at 17:45
by: Sublimatus
Pretty Pictures (1)
Maybe apatite (a calcium phosphate mineral)? Where did you find it?
9-3-2013 at 20:47
by: Sublimatus
calibrating pipettes
I love those things.

There's something about the thought of being able to dispense 0.5 μ ...
2-3-2013 at 13:30
by: Sublimatus
Electrolysis of bismuth and oxide layers
Could you elaborate on what you mean by:

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I am not sure that bismuth can electrolytically ...
21-1-2013 at 19:59
by: Sublimatus
Electrolysis of bismuth and oxide layers
Having played with bismuth and electrolysis for years, I am convinced there are methods I must be un ...
21-1-2013 at 19:20
by: Sublimatus
Electrolysis of bismuth and oxide layers
Use 0.1 M NaOH solution as your electrolyte.

Varying the current and distance between the electro ...
21-1-2013 at 15:03
by: Sublimatus
Plastic bottles for storing concentrated nitric acid?
One thing to consider is NO<sub>x</sub> gases building up inside of whatever container y ...
20-1-2013 at 18:13
by: Sublimatus
labware auction/bid site?
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12-1-2013 at 14:42
by: Sublimatus
Pretty Pictures (1)
Hah! :D One of the best investments I've made. They're not even terribly expensive from a certain s ...
28-12-2012 at 13:51
by: Sublimatus
Pretty Pictures (1)
All the tiny stuff is the broken up "shake" at the bottom of the container. Most of the material is ...
28-12-2012 at 10:58
by: Sublimatus
Pretty Pictures (1)
[img]http://i.imgur.com/8l1q3.png[/img]

Iodine crystals. Looks a lot like graphite.
28-12-2012 at 09:50
by: Sublimatus
Artificial Ivory from Potato?
There are some mentions in old and new publications about a process by which a potato can be turned ...
19-12-2012 at 22:06
by: Sublimatus
Elemental bromine
400 mL of bromine is a lot of bromine. :o

I'd hate to spill or drop something like that.
13-10-2012 at 10:52
by: Sublimatus
Official ether from starting fluid thread...
An MSDS for the Prestone brand mentions CO<sub>2</sub> as the propellant. I smelled no ...
11-10-2012 at 11:55
by: Sublimatus
Official ether from starting fluid thread...
Prestone Premium Starting Fluid is available at Wal-Mart, and likely other big box and automotive re ...
10-10-2012 at 15:02
by: Sublimatus
Welcome our newest troll : Bummer
Often times it makes more sense to leave them around so you can see right where they are. Banning a ...
7-10-2012 at 12:17
by: Sublimatus
Real chemistry is dying out, why?
You're right that eventually someone will have to figure out a large-scale route if the compound pro ...
7-10-2012 at 11:58
by: Sublimatus
Real chemistry is dying out, why?
I worked in a university lab in the 0.3 to 1 gram range.

Our lab wasn't exactly wealthy, and many ...
7-10-2012 at 11:31
by: Sublimatus
Electrodeposition How-To
It happens with bismuth too. Grind it small enough and it looks nearly black. I think this is due ...
7-10-2012 at 11:06
by: Sublimatus
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