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Gunpowder (Potassium Chlorate) from Bleach
Two things:

It would definitely be worth designing even a small electrolysis cell if you want to ...
4-12-2020 at 10:59
by: greenlight
Powder addition in reflux?
[rquote=650036&tid=156626&author=SHADYCHASE54]Dr. Bob helped me with this issue and sold me ...
28-11-2020 at 13:57
by: greenlight
Reaction kinetics - very long stirrings?
Basically put, stirring increases the chance of collisions between the reagents to produce the desir ...
28-11-2020 at 13:53
by: greenlight
Trinitrotoluene help
Hmmmm, I remember when I was a teenager about 16 or 17 I attempted TNT synthesis with azeotropic nit ...
26-11-2020 at 12:39
by: greenlight
Preparation of Di-(4-chloro-2-nitrophenyl)-disulphide
Beautiful write-up, love the pics and reaction scheme:)
24-11-2020 at 08:01
by: greenlight
Pretty Pictures (2)
Dirty old ice pack ammonium nitrate crystals.

[Edited on 24-11-2020 by greenlight]
24-11-2020 at 07:55
by: greenlight
Hydroxylamine via HCL, Nitromethane, and H2O?
Thought I would add to this instead of making a 200th hydroxylamine thread.

The acid-catalyzed hy ...
24-11-2020 at 07:26
by: greenlight
what happened to LL?
[rquote=647568&tid=156409&author=TriiodideFrog]I was wondering the same thing. Maybe he deci ...
28-10-2020 at 08:32
by: greenlight
lead azide trouble
Could there be some low density issue with the powder affecting DDT transformation (density》= VODã ...
20-10-2020 at 09:30
by: greenlight
lead azide trouble
What about the lead salt source? Was that pure?
19-10-2020 at 09:30
by: greenlight
lead azide trouble
That is not normal.

Lead azide should easily DDT transfer even in very small amounts. I have det ...
18-10-2020 at 09:30
by: greenlight
Det caps in air bags
I cut open an airbag several years ago and I found what's left of it after I retrieved the sodium az ...
11-10-2020 at 09:32
by: greenlight
1,3,5,7-tetranitro-1,3,5,7-tetrazoctane
For the final nitrolysis of DPT, this paper was used: http://www.energetic-materials.org.cn/publish_ ...
3-10-2020 at 09:45
by: greenlight
HMX via nitrolysis of DPT
I thought that 50C would start to decompose the acid as well as purge the nitrogen dioxide but 10 mi ...
2-10-2020 at 10:44
by: greenlight
High pressure reactors
Have you thought of just converting a fire extinguisher over as long as the reagents won't react wit ...
25-9-2020 at 10:40
by: greenlight
HMX via nitrolysis of DPT
Thanks underground:)

@Microtek, only 5 or 10 minutes? Wow, at what temperature was this done at a ...
25-9-2020 at 10:27
by: greenlight
HMX via nitrolysis of DPT
Atmospheric distillation of 70% nitric acid complete resulting in yellow fuming nitric acid.
Vacuum ...
23-9-2020 at 09:40
by: greenlight
Reaction vessel choosing?
Beakers: Most reactions that require mixing and heating or cooling.
Conicals: Titrations and making ...
23-9-2020 at 09:31
by: greenlight
HMX via nitrolysis of DPT
Thanks:):)
Yes, I might run another batch as I was thinking it would be interesting to detonate som ...
7-9-2020 at 09:33
by: greenlight
Dinitro pentamethylene tetramine
Well here it is:

[b]Materials:[/b]

* Nitrourea (7.25 grams)
* Formaldehyde solution 37% (45 ...
6-9-2020 at 22:35
by: greenlight
Unconventional Shaped Charges
I did have one that I always used to use but the battery went dead that day so I was forced to try a ...
6-9-2020 at 21:56
by: greenlight
HMX via nitrolysis of DPT
Yes, I'm using this one that's actually quite old:
https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&a ...
4-9-2020 at 10:40
by: greenlight
Nitrourea
[b]reagents[/b]:

* 19g urea nitrate
* 70ml 98% sulfuric acid

[b]method[/b]

70 ml of 98% ...
4-9-2020 at 06:57
by: greenlight
Urea nitrate

Not much to see here really. 22 grams of hardware store urea was dissolved in 55ml of distilled w ...
4-9-2020 at 06:45
by: greenlight
HMX via nitrolysis of DPT
Yes I have nitrourea but I did the steps on a small scale and only have 8 grams of it. I also suffe ...
4-9-2020 at 06:39
by: greenlight
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