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Chemical 'hacking' of self-destructing DVDs
Saerynide, I was thinking silica is bad enough, but carborundum paper is not something to use on pol ...
29-3-2005 at 02:20
by: sparkgap
Alcohol Burner Experiments
neutrino, doesn't potassium impart a pale violet color to the flame, IIRC?

I agree with Espl ...
29-3-2005 at 02:03
by: sparkgap
Alcohol Burner Experiments
My sleep deprivation is showing in my posts. :( Can't read between the lines, can I? Sorry abou ...
27-3-2005 at 20:17
by: sparkgap
Alcohol Burner Experiments
Ah, yes. I did not recognize hexamine/methenamine at once. :D Apologies.

I could suggest uses for ...
27-3-2005 at 20:08
by: sparkgap
Alcohol Burner Experiments
What, pray tell, would the "C6H12N4" happen to be? Sorry, I'm not good at determining ...
27-3-2005 at 19:43
by: sparkgap
Alcohol Burner Experiments
Anyone want to suggest distillation with an alcohol burner? :D

On a serious note, what chemicals ...
27-3-2005 at 18:59
by: sparkgap
emulsion...
Mayonnaise happens to be an emulsion of vinegar and oil, with eggwhite as emulsifier. :D

sparky ( ...
27-3-2005 at 18:40
by: sparkgap
adulteration of acid
I am now thoroughly confused :(.

Isn't bisulfate ion HSO<sub>4</sub><sup>- ...
27-3-2005 at 09:30
by: sparkgap
Do you have access to a university library?
Just curious enough to ask the title question.

sparky (^_^)
27-3-2005 at 09:27
by: sparkgap
Nitrated Organic Acids & Salts
The amine and the acid will neutralize each other first! :D

Anyway, IIRC, amines are not nucleoph ...
27-3-2005 at 09:19
by: sparkgap
emulsion...
Eggwhite and soap come to mind as stuff that can make oil and water mix.

sparky (^_^)
27-3-2005 at 09:07
by: sparkgap
adulteration of acid
Let's see... I will try to understand... you will be mixing a strong acid and its insanely weak ...
27-3-2005 at 08:54
by: sparkgap
Chemical 'hacking' of self-destructing DVDs
If you guys are planning to sand them off, you may have to consider how fine the sandpaper would be. ...
27-3-2005 at 08:38
by: sparkgap
Hydrogen peroxide penetrability
Apparently, I have been beaten to the explanation regarding the antimicrobial mechanism and toxicity ...
27-3-2005 at 08:21
by: sparkgap
Nitrated Organic Acids & Salts
Axt, sorry, I can't find my notes on how to perform the oxidation, but I do remember that gluca ...
23-3-2005 at 03:31
by: sparkgap
how to remove the Br atom?
About zbde00's second question, methinks diazotization would be the first thing to do in removi ...
23-3-2005 at 03:06
by: sparkgap
how to remove the Br atom?
Little bone to pick: your suggestion is kind of longwinded. Three steps? :o

Besides, only beta-ke ...
21-3-2005 at 09:13
by: sparkgap
how to remove the Br atom?
I wouldn't use protactinium to reduce my alpha-halo acids. :D

Of course, I know you meant to ...
21-3-2005 at 08:26
by: sparkgap
chlorpromazine?
Did you check the Merck Index entry for it? IIRC, there should be a note as to how it was first prep ...
21-3-2005 at 08:15
by: sparkgap
Nitrated Organic Acids & Salts
So would making a nitrated aldaric acid go something like

aldose sugar (or any reducing sugar) -- ...
21-3-2005 at 08:07
by: sparkgap
Experiments with liquid Nitrogen...
Knew someone just had to say that... ;)

That's why I suggested it in the first place!!!

O ...
21-3-2005 at 07:54
by: sparkgap
Decomposition/Oxidation reactions with NH4NO3, NANO3 and O2 to produce 100% HNO3
Holy!!! You're gonna be heating an ammonium nitrate solution?!

(*scoots to shelter*)

Two ...
13-3-2005 at 09:00
by: sparkgap
japanese glue
They must be using a different formulation here, I guess. :(

My apologies.

sparky (^_^)
13-3-2005 at 08:54
by: sparkgap
Electron Capture
Basically, the picture wants to say that pion exchange between a proton and a neutron turnes the pro ...
13-3-2005 at 00:25
by: sparkgap
Liquid gasses
Both your definitions are consistent, cyclonite4 and Scratch-. The key word is "ordered". ...
13-3-2005 at 00:06
by: sparkgap
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