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Aquisition of Phenol?
uh .... Ebay? http://www.ebay.com/itm/35-grams-PHENOL-Technical-Grade-/130737434592

That's pretty ...
6-6-2014 at 19:20
by: EdMeese
molecular sieve capacity
probably not ... ethanol is much larger than water so far fewer will fit inside the pores where all ...
6-6-2014 at 19:16
by: EdMeese
The Short Questions Thread (4)
Pinene then. Picky picky :-)

Dehydration of menthol should be pretty straighforward.
Maltol isn' ...
4-6-2014 at 13:06
by: EdMeese
The Short Questions Thread (4)
High-oleic vegetable oil is the first that comes to mind.
4-6-2014 at 10:13
by: EdMeese
Bleach and Haematoxylin (Logwood)
Bleach sometimes can chlorinate, too, but there are a surprising number of selective oxidations with ...
4-6-2014 at 09:35
by: EdMeese
Bleach and Haematoxylin (Logwood)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haematoxylin

mostly see "...haematein, a product of oxidation of hae ...
3-6-2014 at 21:49
by: EdMeese
Experimental: Alternative to Al/Hg - the Al/Cu
Highly meso-Diastereoselective Pinacol Coupling of Aromatic Aldehydes Mediated by Al Powder/Copper S ...
15-5-2014 at 13:53
by: EdMeese
Alfa Aeser
City Chemical is king of (cheap) inorganics (contrast Strem :-) and has been known to sell to indivi ...
10-5-2014 at 14:28
by: EdMeese
Turning nitrates into Ca or Mg nitrate?
You make it from dollars not alkali nitrates! I bought a 40lb sack of calcium nitrate from the farm ...
22-3-2014 at 12:28
by: EdMeese
Make Potassium (from versuchschemie.de)
making the dry KOtBu is quite a pain, that (and presumably a lower mp) was the main reason for think ...
26-1-2013 at 13:02
by: EdMeese
Building a rotatory evaporator
i'm also interested, my vintage early 80's IKA Werks rotovap needs parts I can't get any more, and c ...
26-1-2013 at 08:59
by: EdMeese
Ampoules of shiny K & Na
What's the result of Me3SiCl or Me2SiCl2 passivation of the inside of the ampule prior to alkali add ...
25-1-2013 at 15:33
by: EdMeese
Colorful copper compounds I've made so far
My favorite is copper(I) acetate, on the 'nothing worthwhile is easy' line of reasoning. I tried the ...
25-1-2013 at 15:17
by: EdMeese
Make Potassium (from versuchschemie.de)
I love to fix syntheses that aren't broken, so what about replacing the KOH with preformed KOR? When ...
25-1-2013 at 15:04
by: EdMeese
Alkali metal synthesis
Anybody have any experience with Na-B''ASE solid electrolyte systems? 99.999% pure sodium from a ZnC ...
25-1-2013 at 14:56
by: EdMeese
Raney Nickel with Pd/C - how clean and re-activate?
depends entirely on what you did with it, but lacking any and all details, first guess is to cook it ...
25-1-2013 at 14:49
by: EdMeese

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