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Ammonium Nitrate Fertilizer
It's hard to get here too. I did get a bag of calcium nitrate and another of ammonium sulfate. I m ...
16-2-2011 at 23:49
by: ldanielrosa
Evaporating a liquid in desiccator bag
I don't know if this helps, but when I want to evaporate liquids I put 'em in a jar and let it feste ...
12-2-2011 at 00:37
by: ldanielrosa
purifying sulphur
I didn't see a conclusion on this one. I have the same issue: I purchased a couple boxes of the gar ...
31-1-2011 at 01:11
by: ldanielrosa
Making fire (youtube collaborative video)
Two slower examples: neglected rags of linseed oil, and carelessly mixed rags of chromic acid and ac ...
30-1-2011 at 02:32
by: ldanielrosa
mercury switches
I've seen two orders of magnitude more damage done by idiocy than malice with mercury. I'm also a b ...
29-1-2011 at 21:50
by: ldanielrosa
mercury switches
"Proving the competence of persons here is easy....
Proving their sanity .....?!?"

Sanity is a b ...
29-1-2011 at 12:59
by: ldanielrosa
mercury switches
I have a few ancient mercury switches, and I'm thinking about trading or giving them away. It can't ...
28-1-2011 at 23:55
by: ldanielrosa
isolating free fatty acids from triacylglycerols
This sounds promising. How do you plan to separate the fatty acids from each other? I might try th ...
23-1-2011 at 01:43
by: ldanielrosa
copper bisulfate?
Thank you blogfast25. No, I'm not sure about Fe contamination. It is waste from copper etching wit ...
23-1-2011 at 00:43
by: ldanielrosa
lead acetate
I synthesized some lead acetate out of curiosity and to make a control solution for lead detection.
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23-1-2011 at 00:31
by: ldanielrosa
Ceramic chemistry ware.
Would a two part, bolt together retort with a recess for a silicone O-ring be of any use? The bolts ...
19-1-2011 at 01:44
by: ldanielrosa
Ceramic chemistry ware.
A microwave crucible for melting metal would be nice. This could involve a slew of related hardware ...
16-1-2011 at 18:49
by: ldanielrosa
copper bisulfate?
I was using some of the recycled copper from etching to make copper sulfate, and I may have overdone ...
16-1-2011 at 18:30
by: ldanielrosa
Need safety advice
This is nice in that you can regenerate it by adding more hydrochloric acid, but you will eventually ...
9-1-2011 at 18:02
by: ldanielrosa
sodium nitrite impurities
Thanks for the input folks. I hope it doesn't present any issues. I'm curious about the boiling po ...
4-1-2011 at 00:10
by: ldanielrosa
sodium nitrite impurities
I purchased some sodium nitrite, but may have the wrong grade. The label indicates it has "0.1% mon ...
1-1-2011 at 22:00
by: ldanielrosa
Elemental Scientific, LLC
I went in prepared to wait. They send hobbyist quantities of cool stuff at fairly good prices for t ...
11-12-2010 at 00:59
by: ldanielrosa
Interesting glassware acquisition.
Sweet! That reminds me of some off-brand erlenmeyer flasks I picked up at a brew supply shop.
11-12-2010 at 00:42
by: ldanielrosa
Empty bottles needed!
Does it all need to be in lab-friendly bottles? If you have more than you can use, why not put it u ...
4-12-2010 at 20:11
by: ldanielrosa
Nitroethane 99%
"In the US? "

Yes. It may vary by state. Here in Washington we pick it up at the liquor store.
14-11-2010 at 00:30
by: ldanielrosa
Nitroethane 99%
Just fill out the paperwork and mail it in with a cheque. My license limits me to 5 gallons per yea ...
13-11-2010 at 00:13
by: ldanielrosa
I found some mercury
I have a bit less than 300g from ancient mercury switches that I traded a knife for. I don't know i ...
7-11-2010 at 01:48
by: ldanielrosa
ammonia soap
Okay, it doesn't seem to go to completion. I have a slight excess of olive oil (AKA 5% superfat), a ...
5-11-2010 at 02:37
by: ldanielrosa
ammonia soap
I see. So it probably won't be a stable soap. Still, I'm having fun trying. I'll keep ya posted.
2-11-2010 at 00:35
by: ldanielrosa
ammonia soap
What can I say? Everything ties to something else. IIt's been burning in my mind so I had to see i ...
31-10-2010 at 23:20
by: ldanielrosa
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