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You could get the leaves from an allotment (do ask!), as they have no value to the grower.
OA can be recystallised real easily for purification: it forms really nice needle like crystals, the purer the larger (generally speaking)...
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By this do you mean from the rhubarb solution?
Oh and how would you extract Citric acid from Citric Fruit.... always wondered how but didnt know 
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Citric acid from lemon juice.
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I got a 3 kg container of 100% Oxalic Acid from Bunnings. Its sold as a rust remover.
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i love bunnings  was it OTC or was it just on the shelf? when i buy my HCl, i
need to ask them to get it. how much did you pay for it?
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Yeah it is OTC It cost me $26.95 and thats for a 3 kilogram container as well! I
bought 5 liters of HCl for $12.95
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yeah, ill look the next time i go to bunnings what other chemicals have u
brought from bunnings? i have a habbit in using reverse physiology to buy me
chemicals, i used it last time and they brought be 85% Phosphoric Acid for $8, which is pretty good i reckon for 250mls going to get them to buy some Potassium Hydroxide aswell so i can finally make
Potassium Nitrate!
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