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Kits for Sulphuric and Nitric acids
I've just spotted a supplier of "Kits to make" Sulphuric and Nitric acids.

Supposedly these are i ...
22-11-2008 at 04:26
by: Contrabasso
Concentrating H2O2
I'm looking for H2O2 in the region of 30% in the UK. I can buy otc at 6% and I've heard that it can ...
26-10-2008 at 04:03
by: Contrabasso
Methanol production
Search the world of bio-diesel they seem to get through a LOT of methanol with no access problems, j ...
24-10-2008 at 13:43
by: Contrabasso
Microwave power
OK I'll look for a LV oven on the market somewhere. It's such a pain when the microwave tries to dra ...
15-9-2008 at 10:20
by: Contrabasso
Microwave power
I want to use a conventional microwave oven in a low power situation, -12v battery and inverter. How ...
14-9-2008 at 12:40
by: Contrabasso
Copper plating stainless steel...
Onto steel, my old firm used to plate a nickel flash which was very thin, then a copper from a pyrop ...
12-9-2008 at 23:17
by: Contrabasso
Copper plating stainless steel...
The proof limit is the result of the EtOH/water azeotrope you cannot distill past that.

Plating o ...
12-9-2008 at 12:06
by: Contrabasso
Importing from China
Buy a small pack, by airmail assuming it's legal. Wait 4 weeks buy the same stuff, wait 4 more weeks ...
11-9-2008 at 13:37
by: Contrabasso
Chlorate Cell with different electrolute
If only I knew what the "fire depressant" in garden chlorate really was. But I do like the idea of t ...
5-9-2008 at 10:47
by: Contrabasso
Chlorate Cell with different electrolute
Unless someone knows better, I've found KCl to be available only as a High Grade lab supply at serio ...
4-9-2008 at 10:22
by: Contrabasso
Nitric Acid Synthesis
A process for Nitric acid would be most helpful and fit alongside the Lead Chamber process described ...
26-8-2008 at 09:48
by: Contrabasso
Nitric Acid Synthesis
Thanks all, 98% H2SO4 is available from a few suppliers here but nitric rarely exceeds 50%. SO H2SO4 ...
22-8-2008 at 10:00
by: Contrabasso
Nitric Acid Synthesis
OK! to stretch the topic a little.

I have access to 60% HNO3 at sensible prices and would like to ...
19-8-2008 at 03:52
by: Contrabasso
Nitric Acid Synthesis
There are some very nice vac pumps using an aspirator and a water pump recirculating the water throu ...
4-6-2008 at 12:37
by: Contrabasso
New synthesis of Ethanol
Is the commercial formation of anhydrous alcohol not done in the gas phase? by catalysis?

Distil ...
7-5-2008 at 21:28
by: Contrabasso
Great Online Chemistry Texts for the Beginner and the Curious!
Does anyone have a link to the text by Urbanski please. I've tried one and it isn't complete and the ...
3-5-2008 at 00:44
by: Contrabasso
Purifying nickel salts from Inconel 625
Nickel plate is from a titanium mesh anode basket full of nickel lumps through an acid solution of t ...
12-4-2008 at 23:48
by: Contrabasso
Looking For Amyl Alcohol (x-pentanol) Source
If you cannot plan to use cyanides carefully the simply don't.

The damage you would do to your ch ...
12-4-2008 at 10:35
by: Contrabasso
H2SO4 by the Lead Chamber Process - success
Given a 205 litre plastic drum, on it's side with a few litres (say 5) in the bottom, it should be p ...
12-4-2008 at 10:21
by: Contrabasso
Polaroid Film and Silver recovery
Silver recovery from plain fix is low current electrolytic, from bleach-fix it is high current densi ...
12-4-2008 at 10:06
by: Contrabasso
Looking For Amyl Alcohol (x-pentanol) Source
Having a cannula in your vein before you risk exposure to cyanides is a dangerous overkill. You are ...
12-4-2008 at 09:39
by: Contrabasso
H2SO4 by the Lead Chamber Process - success
Would it be reasonable to try Axehandle's process with a lead burning cup in a 200 litre plastic dru ...
10-4-2008 at 11:41
by: Contrabasso
Induction heating
Can I actually and legally buy a small (1kW max) induction furnace? ebay? mail order? UK supplier?
6-4-2008 at 03:41
by: Contrabasso
The Chemical Closet
|The US has run sting operations before. They (whichever agency) ran a pay porn site for two years t ...
5-4-2008 at 13:50
by: Contrabasso
Ntric acid by electrolysis
Just read somewhere else about a proposal to synthesise nitric acid from nitrates in solution. Also ...
5-4-2008 at 09:50
by: Contrabasso

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