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Preparation of potassium hexafluoromanganate(IV) from household items
Suspensions of very fine, freshly precipitated MnO<sub>2</sub> appear yellow. See: the f ...
19-11-2015 at 14:28
by: MrHomeScientist
Cork stopper chemical resistant, and other information
It's called tape more because of its shape rather than adhesive properties. It sticks to itself dece ...
19-11-2015 at 10:46
by: MrHomeScientist
Plating cadmium or chromium onto iron?
Camphor also helps prevent rust, or so I've heard. They sell cubes of it that you put in your toolbo ...
18-11-2015 at 06:28
by: MrHomeScientist
Quest for the elements
[rquote=428173&tid=63794&author=Upsilon]Right now I'm wondering about how to get a scandium ...
18-11-2015 at 06:15
by: MrHomeScientist
Quest for the elements
My experience with thermites seems a bit different than others. I tried a copper(II) oxide thermite ...
17-11-2015 at 06:43
by: MrHomeScientist
Stainless Steel resistance to acids
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*A phenomenon that gives rise to the "iron nerve" ...
16-11-2015 at 08:37
by: MrHomeScientist
Isopropyl chloride preparation question
[rquote=400478&tid=30180&author=DraconicAcid][rquote=400474&tid=30180&author=Amos]Th ...
10-11-2015 at 12:47
by: MrHomeScientist
List of deep eutectic solvents/ionic liquids
An extensive and helpful list to be sure, but information on each liquid's properties would be much ...
5-11-2015 at 14:00
by: MrHomeScientist
How to get the Lithium metal out of cellphone batteries?
Specifically Energizer Ultimate Lithium batteries. As said before, 'lithium ion' battery chemistry i ...
5-11-2015 at 10:21
by: MrHomeScientist
Quest for the elements
Despite the multitude of bromine preparation threads here, this topic keeps resurfacing. I might as ...
5-11-2015 at 06:49
by: MrHomeScientist
Making Bismuth(III) Oxide
I've made bismuth trioxide by accident when attempting to melt bismuth powder. Instead of melting, t ...
2-11-2015 at 09:09
by: MrHomeScientist
Quantum Mechanics/Wave Mechanics in Chemistry Beginners Thread
This thread is full of great information. Thanks to everyone for contributing this! This brings me b ...
30-10-2015 at 09:39
by: MrHomeScientist
eWaste recycling, how the pro's do it
"Cables are unplugged and disposed of" >> Why wouldn't they recycle those too? That's a terrib ...
26-10-2015 at 11:04
by: MrHomeScientist
Identifying a substance
It might be bismuth. Rather than melting on heating, Bi powder oxidizes to form bismuth trioxide.
26-10-2015 at 09:23
by: MrHomeScientist
expensive stupidity
KCl is widely available as water softener or road de-icer, surely it's not that hard to find? Why wo ...
21-10-2015 at 13:21
by: MrHomeScientist
High voltage power supply help
Shouldn't you have the poles of those capacitors connected when not in use, so they don't accumulate ...
21-10-2015 at 13:16
by: MrHomeScientist
Fulminating Gold
[rquote=423860&tid=64013&author=cyanureeves]i thought stoichiometry was like a religion so i ...
19-10-2015 at 06:26
by: MrHomeScientist
Flux for zinc smelting?
Or melt down boat anodes - the local marine store is my source for OTC zinc.

I've also had the sa ...
16-10-2015 at 07:47
by: MrHomeScientist
Sodium Metal from NaCl
I make a weak solution of base by electrolyzing salt water in a membrane cell, using a standard clay ...
15-10-2015 at 11:05
by: MrHomeScientist
Quest for the elements
Back to the subject of silicon thermites, I've posted a nicer video of the method that produced larg ...
15-10-2015 at 08:16
by: MrHomeScientist
Gold Recovery Computer Scrap Complete Process
Remember that gold is extremely soft and ductile - you can easily flatten the ingots with gentle tap ...
14-10-2015 at 09:31
by: MrHomeScientist
DIY - Poor Mans Fume Hood - No Pics. Have it assembled within 1 hour of leaving the store.
The one issue these threads never address is Where The Fumes Go. I'm perfectly capable of building a ...
28-9-2015 at 12:04
by: MrHomeScientist
Synthesis of Hexane from Cellulose/Glucose
That would be pretty interesting to convert cellulose to something more useful so easily. That catal ...
24-9-2015 at 08:03
by: MrHomeScientist
Constructing a vacuum chamber
You could have a closure system for the glove ports. Let's see if I can describe this well enough. F ...
21-9-2015 at 13:10
by: MrHomeScientist
Gold Recovery Computer Scrap Complete Process
This is some extremely interesting work! Great example of collaboration between the theorists and th ...
18-9-2015 at 09:25
by: MrHomeScientist
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