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Burning dissolved explosives
Would a solution simply burn if you dissolved ETN, AP, etc in an organic solent such as ethanol or a ...
12-5-2014 at 23:00
by: Nitrator
Apparent decomposition of stored acetone
Hmm... There is actually [b]two[/b] gallon jugs of HCl stored on the same shelf. Wow, quite astoni ...
9-5-2014 at 15:56
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Apparent decomposition of stored acetone
I'd be more than happy to send you a quantity for testing, however, I'd imagine it's not legal to ma ...
8-5-2014 at 14:26
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Is the avoidance of rapid distillations needlessly over-emphesized?
By decomposition I was referring to my own experiences (I made the distinction in my op), but I digr ...
8-5-2014 at 01:20
by: Nitrator
Is the avoidance of rapid distillations needlessly over-emphesized?
The higher the temperature, the more molecules will have enough kinetic energy to evaporate. Even i ...
8-5-2014 at 00:35
by: Nitrator
Apparent decomposition of stored acetone
Ah, here are the pictures, sorry.

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7-5-2014 at 19:34
by: Nitrator
Apparent decomposition of stored acetone
The acetone was not stored over a drying agent.

It indeed seems as though the acetone was contami ...
7-5-2014 at 12:12
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Apparent decomposition of stored acetone
After several years of storage, my acetone has "gone bad" in the most peculiar manner. It has been ...
6-5-2014 at 19:58
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Life after detonation
I figured you would have mentioned it if it happened. Seems like it would be an integral part of yo ...
9-12-2012 at 17:44
by: Nitrator
Life after detonation
How come no glass got launched into your body or face?
8-12-2012 at 16:51
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Place to Set Off Explosives
Thanks for the suggestions. I won't be doing it underground, because I did once before and you can' ...
7-12-2012 at 09:57
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Place to Set Off Explosives
From my understanding, most quarries are private property. I'd prefer not to trespass if at all pos ...
5-12-2012 at 14:55
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Place to Set Off Explosives
I live on 1 acre in a fairly "nice" neighborhood and don't want to alarm any neighbors by setting of ...
5-12-2012 at 14:28
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Vacuum Distillation Confusion
Thanks for trying to help, but I know what a test run is; I've done it before. I thought he was ref ...
1-10-2012 at 21:27
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Mysterious White Powder
lol, burned out tongue. :P

But seriously, that would not be [b]cool[/b].
30-9-2012 at 20:19
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Fix a Condenser?
You certainly can if your skilled enough, but like I said, you have to heat/cool it very gently and ...
30-9-2012 at 20:15
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Water pump for condensers. What kind of pump should I use to cycle water through my jackets?
If you look around long enough, you can find one for 14 bucks online. This includes shipping! I pe ...
30-9-2012 at 20:05
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Fix a Condenser?
If you have some broken borosilicate glass handy, than you could use a similar sized piece to patch ...
30-9-2012 at 20:00
by: Nitrator
Mysterious White Powder
If you don't know what it is, than you should never taste it. You're still alive, so apparently it' ...
30-9-2012 at 19:55
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Vacuum Distillation Confusion
A note to everyone who says to just blow air through it.
If I wanted to change RFNA into WFNA, th ...
30-9-2012 at 12:58
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Vacuum Distillation Confusion
Although I will be using it primarily for HNO3, I will distill other things as well.
Yes, RFNA can ...
30-9-2012 at 12:34
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Vacuum Distillation Confusion
Thank you Lambda-Eyde for your helpful comment. That is exactly what I'm looking for. :)
30-9-2012 at 12:14
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Vacuum Distillation Confusion
@ Hexavalent
First of all, the issue of "glass withstanding a vacuum" is a physics issue, not a che ...
30-9-2012 at 12:12
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Vacuum Distillation Confusion
I understand basic physics quite well. Nevertheless, I understand your concern. I know that a vacu ...
30-9-2012 at 11:39
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Vacuum Distillation Confusion
How do you test the condenser without breaking it?

And no, buying HNO3 is not an option; It's w ...
30-9-2012 at 10:30
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