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Learning to respect NBS the hard way
By all means see an opthalmic surgeon as soon as possible.

I do not think NBS bromination of a k ...
25-11-2007 at 00:22
by: Sauron
Benzenediols
You can't reduce a -COOH to -OH, only to -CH2-OH. So from aspirin you could get to 2-hydroxybenyl a ...
24-11-2007 at 21:04
by: Sauron
Learning to respect NBS the hard way
N-bromosuccinimide usually is used in chlorinated hydrocarbons as solvent, e.g., CCl4, in which it i ...
24-11-2007 at 19:47
by: Sauron
Unknown "teargas" reaction
There's only my thinnest surmise re bromine and no mention of acetone. If you have a reason for want ...
23-11-2007 at 18:37
by: Sauron
Unknown "teargas" reaction
Insufficient information to hazard a guess.

Most "tear gases" are not gases at all. CS and CN ar ...
23-11-2007 at 10:57
by: Sauron
CAUTION !!
For the benefit of those who have NOT read the entire thread, this copy of Merck Index 14th does NOT ...
23-11-2007 at 07:21
by: Sauron
Moving to New Orleans in Spring... Good Schools?
Like 99.99% of conspiracy theries and rumors, that's a lot of crap. The seawalls broke where they br ...
21-11-2007 at 22:56
by: Sauron
Moving to New Orleans in Spring... Good Schools?
The French Quarter, being one of the highest places in the city, topographically, was one of the lea ...
21-11-2007 at 21:31
by: Sauron
scanners & ocrs-what's best for book scanning?
The Microtek ScanMaker s450 is on amazon.com for $89 new, knocked down from $99

http://www.amazon ...
21-11-2007 at 09:44
by: Sauron
Trimethylphosphate from P2O5
It is by no means that easy to make tetraalkyl pyrophosphates so I would not be worried about this a ...
21-11-2007 at 08:59
by: Sauron
Hydrazine Safety & Handling Questions
I have opted to proceed from commercially available, and inexpensive, S-methylisothiourea, and hydra ...
21-11-2007 at 08:49
by: Sauron
nutra sweet ---> Phenylacetic acid
chemrox my friend, I think you mean benzyl bromide not bromobenzene.

PhCN is one carbon short to ...
21-11-2007 at 07:31
by: Sauron
GBL Distillation - Vacuum or no?
When in doubt, distill at reduced pressure.

A decent aspirator will get to 25 torr or less. There ...
20-11-2007 at 23:35
by: Sauron
scanners & ocrs-what's best for book scanning?
To make the document you have choice of PDF format or DjVu format. PDF scrolls, DjVu uses a navigati ...
20-11-2007 at 23:11
by: Sauron
nutra sweet ---> Phenylacetic acid
Most people who are interested in these products by this route just proceed from phenylalanine and d ...
20-11-2007 at 22:55
by: Sauron
Ester byproducts of fermentation..
IIRC making higher alcohols by fermentation STINKS (literally).

Methanol is only produced if wood ...
20-11-2007 at 11:12
by: Sauron
scanners & ocrs-what's best for book scanning?
The MicrpTek ScanMaker s450 is vaporware in the Thailand market. There are three MicroTek importers/ ...
20-11-2007 at 04:20
by: Sauron
Anti-virals
They apparently gave Gore a Nobel for hugging trees and playing Chicken Little re: global warming.
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19-11-2007 at 19:11
by: Sauron
Hydrazine Safety & Handling Questions
Astrolite I believe employs anhydrous hydrazine as one of its components, and anhydrous hydrazine it ...
19-11-2007 at 16:23
by: Sauron
How would one remove the dangerous alkaloids from comfrey?
I agree with n_i. just do not use comfrey.
19-11-2007 at 05:18
by: Sauron
How would one remove the dangerous alkaloids from comfrey?
The alkaloids you refer to are pyrrolizidines and are hepatotixins, i.e., liver poisons. But there a ...
19-11-2007 at 03:44
by: Sauron
Moving to New Orleans in Spring... Good Schools?
Tulane is fine, UNO used to be fine and maybe still is. Loyola is aso good. All in New Orleans. UNO ...
19-11-2007 at 03:23
by: Sauron
Looking for a TCT source
Not really. Alcohols oxidize to acids, acids react with copper and you end up with blue/green produc ...
17-11-2007 at 19:11
by: Sauron
Looking for a TCT source
TCT does react with wayer to form cyanuric acid and HCl. The reaction is irreversible.

TCCA react ...
17-11-2007 at 10:30
by: Sauron
Lower Oxo Acids of Phosphorus
Think nothing of it. More coming soon.

The Michael Reaction from Organic Reactions vol 10

Orga ...
16-11-2007 at 16:28
by: Sauron
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