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Hydrogen from Methanol
When I mixed a solid piece of magnesium metal with methanol, it forms hydrogen and the methoxide. Bu ...
20-3-2011 at 09:12
by: Morgan
Making fire (youtube collaborative video)
I don't know if this one has been mentioned, but recalling the aluminum and iodine reaction, it migh ...
20-3-2011 at 08:51
by: Morgan
The short questions thread (3)
Anybody familiar with this boring process?

Interesting Facts About Platinum (Scientific American ...
18-3-2011 at 14:03
by: Morgan
Hydrogen from Methanol
Around the 12 minute mark to the 14 minute mark, it's kind of interesting how they use ethylene glyc ...
17-3-2011 at 11:29
by: Morgan
The short questions thread (3)
Anybody made any of this material?
http://www.csmonitor.com/Business/Latest-News-Wires/2011/0315/P ...
16-3-2011 at 06:32
by: Morgan
Making fire (youtube collaborative video)
I was reading some old literature I have, a few pages copied out of a book entitled "Generation and ...
14-3-2011 at 10:15
by: Morgan
The short questions thread (3)
This is a picture with some 91% isopropyl alcohol reacting with my platinum gauze. I couldn't tell b ...
7-3-2011 at 11:02
by: Morgan
The short questions thread (3)
Here's the tidbit I sited about making acetic acid from ethanol. Still I wonder what isopropyl alcoh ...
7-3-2011 at 08:16
by: Morgan
The short questions thread (3)
I wonder what the adhesive coating technique was?
"The filter paper wrapping of 1823 was succeeded
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7-3-2011 at 07:55
by: Morgan
The short questions thread (3)
The reason I asked is I saw this video of a catalytic lamp that runs on isopropyl alcohol and platin ...
6-3-2011 at 18:57
by: Morgan
The short questions thread (3)
With methanol a platinum catalyst will produce some formadehyde. What will platinum catalysts produc ...
6-3-2011 at 10:21
by: Morgan
bitter almonds?
My dachshund used to eat the loquats that fell off my tree, and sometimes spit up the large, smooth, ...
5-3-2011 at 19:18
by: Morgan
Making fire (youtube collaborative video)
The second full paragraph talks about lowering the autoignition temperature with pure oxygen. Maybe ...
4-3-2011 at 15:01
by: Morgan
...the decline of classroom chemistry...
A friend in the 70's gave me a very old book first published in 1941. It's title was "Simple Chemica ...
3-3-2011 at 21:52
by: Morgan
Pretty Pictures (1)
I don't have any photos, but some flowers if touched with a cigarette turn pretty colors. I remember ...
3-3-2011 at 11:12
by: Morgan
Crystal Growing
A long time ago I remember reading a book on growing crystals and one I thought interesting was grow ...
3-3-2011 at 10:08
by: Morgan
Crystal Growing
Tidbit on potassium dihydrogen phosphate
National Ignition Facility shorts
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3-3-2011 at 08:00
by: Morgan
Making fire (youtube collaborative video)
Maybe you could do the paraffin test tube in water fire using sulfur instead.

Boiling Point: 832o ...
2-3-2011 at 20:23
by: Morgan
The short questions thread (3)
Thanks, maybe I will try the copper sulfate. I once made some anhydrous CuSO4 , it's funny how it do ...
1-3-2011 at 14:33
by: Morgan
The short questions thread (3)
Is there a way to test for water in methanol? I sometimes buy 5 gallon amounts from a speed shop/rac ...
1-3-2011 at 10:52
by: Morgan
Sulfur Iron Whistle
The other day I was experimenting with an old copper coated scrub sponge in a Pyrex tube about 4 fee ...
27-2-2011 at 17:29
by: Morgan
Making fire (youtube collaborative video)
I remember when I was about 10, I put some Cox glow fuel on a small pile of calcium hypochlorite. It ...
27-2-2011 at 16:02
by: Morgan
Thixotropic effect
A thixotropic effect in the news.
Christchurch Earthquake Showing how the sand liquefies with vibra ...
27-2-2011 at 07:55
by: Morgan
Making fire (youtube collaborative video)
I liked how casual the demonstration was, one hand on the goggles. I came across this article on par ...
25-2-2011 at 09:58
by: Morgan
Making fire (youtube collaborative video)
I realise I was straying off-topic but there are some good demonstrations of usefulness with catalys ...
23-2-2011 at 13:53
by: Morgan
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