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Thanks for drawing my attention to the phthalate bubbler. Its a shame I can't get one made :( Looks ...
27-11-2012 at 10:16
by: DJF90
2-methyl-3-butyn-2-ol
Acetylenes can be deprotonated using KOH/MeOH. I dont know how acetylene itself will hold up; I susp ...
27-11-2012 at 10:01
by: DJF90
BHT Synthesis
So a reaxys search yielded very little. The dialkylation of p-cresol does not look to go very well o ...
27-11-2012 at 03:54
by: DJF90
BHT Synthesis
I'm off to the library in the morning so if I remember l'll do a lit search. I've looked at the prep ...
26-11-2012 at 15:23
by: DJF90
p-benzoquinone HELP!!!
I did the slow addition method and it worked fine for me. I followed a similar method to Christian o ...
21-11-2012 at 09:39
by: DJF90
Toluene to Anthranilic acid
I mentioned it to him in a private communication based on posts Sauron made and from similar Orgsyn ...
21-11-2012 at 09:31
by: DJF90
p-benzoquinone HELP!!!
I don't think you continued the reaction far enough. Perhaps your H2O2 has degraded over time or som ...
21-11-2012 at 09:20
by: DJF90
Mel-temp thermometer question
If I'm not mistaken, determination of melting point is enhanced by having the sample between crossed ...
21-11-2012 at 07:46
by: DJF90
Mel-temp thermometer question
76mm immersion is almost a standard when it comes to thermometers. Its also possible to use a total ...
21-11-2012 at 00:33
by: DJF90
Mel-temp thermometer question
As far as I recall, the thermometers are exactly the same. Get a 0-360*C one, with as many graduatio ...
19-11-2012 at 23:22
by: DJF90
Phosphorus Pentachloride
LOL now thats salesmanship :D
18-11-2012 at 13:30
by: DJF90
Now that is what I call a home lab.
I don't like it personally. And that organ playing is ridiculous. Just my opinion I guess...
18-11-2012 at 01:20
by: DJF90
Thermometer adapter interference
You may have better luck using a lower range thermometer. You don't specify what you have, but a -10 ...
18-11-2012 at 00:13
by: DJF90
question regarding acetylation
Pyridine is a nucleophilic catalyst. Imidazole might be a substitute. DMAP is a classic but likely h ...
14-11-2012 at 11:04
by: DJF90
Extremely strong bases for enolization
You sure you wouldn't get competing pinacol coupling, Chemrox?
12-11-2012 at 21:52
by: DJF90
Extremely strong bases for enolization
Its alpha-halogenation of a ketone/aldehyde. Like I said, if you want mono-halogenation, a good meth ...
12-11-2012 at 11:31
by: DJF90
How to separate Cerium dioxide and copper?
He says he has a solution of the two, which is impossible given they're both insoluble. If they've b ...
8-11-2012 at 02:55
by: DJF90
Extremely strong bases for enolization
A halo condensation? You mean halogenation? Depending on your substrate, you may suffer from regiose ...
7-11-2012 at 23:23
by: DJF90
Alternative to DCE or THF
Sorry, I must have got my wires crossed. I guess what I remember is that solvents like DCE and metha ...
7-11-2012 at 20:17
by: DJF90
Alternative to DCE or THF
I've used DCM as a solvent for the N-benzylation of anilines before, using STAB. Yields were dependa ...
7-11-2012 at 19:02
by: DJF90
Making I2 with NO2, success
I mentioned this method to Plante1999 in a private communication last month. I had seen the reaction ...
7-11-2012 at 16:46
by: DJF90
Choosing TLC plates
The whole plates fluoresce green under UV 254nm. Compounds on the plates quench this fluorescence an ...
7-11-2012 at 16:40
by: DJF90
Extremely strong bases for enolization
Sodium hydride is a good choice, as is sodamide. What do you want quantitative enolate formation for ...
5-11-2012 at 08:31
by: DJF90
Help with lattice energies
Been there (not there, but you know what I mean), done that. I suspect we'll be hearing from you aga ...
2-11-2012 at 11:29
by: DJF90
Help with lattice energies
Glad it helped. The answer will probably not match exactly an experimental value as there are certai ...
2-11-2012 at 09:21
by: DJF90
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