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Most energetic chemical reaction
Yeah, I did mean energy/mass, so this probably limits things to the first 2 groups. Pity helium comp ...
21-3-2004 at 00:06
by: Pyrovus
Most energetic chemical reaction
This is something I've been wondering for a while - just what exactly is the most energetic kno ...
19-3-2004 at 23:24
by: Pyrovus
Does CF2 exist?
I admit the idea of the complex with haemoglobin was somewhat fanciful - worth a try, though. No res ...
19-3-2004 at 00:58
by: Pyrovus
Does CF2 exist?
Hmmm . . . must CF2 necessarily be divalent? The resonance structure doesn't seem that unreason ...
15-3-2004 at 21:49
by: Pyrovus
Allotropes of carbon dioxide
Probably, but it was the best word I could think of. Anyhow, it's the same concept, so I don� ...
13-3-2004 at 18:18
by: Pyrovus
How many carbon nitrides?
How about some azides? The simplest would probably be cyanogen azide, N3CN, or maybe tetraazomethane ...
12-3-2004 at 00:58
by: Pyrovus
Does CF2 exist?
I was wondering if, by analogy with carbon monoxide, a +2 compound of carbon with fluorine may exist ...
11-3-2004 at 00:18
by: Pyrovus
Allotropes of carbon dioxide
I was wondering, do any allotropes of carbon dioxide exist, apart from the simple O=C=O molecule? Fo ...
10-3-2004 at 23:48
by: Pyrovus
Copper carbonate
You actually don't need to bother boiling down NaHCO3 to Na2CO3, as sodium bicarbonate will als ...
7-3-2004 at 02:07
by: Pyrovus
Uranium
Does uranium have any "legitimate" uses which can be used as a means of aquiring the eleme ...
1-3-2004 at 01:08
by: Pyrovus
are stable elements eternal ?
The only thing anybody can ultimately prove is their own existance. Everything else we perceive abou ...
28-2-2004 at 21:21
by: Pyrovus
are stable elements eternal ?
Sorry, but if the universe doesn't recollapse then it will last forever - showing that at least ...
28-2-2004 at 20:00
by: Pyrovus
EU idiocy could affect amateur chemistry worldwide
Besides, there's a whole load of useful chemicals in cigarettes! Formaldehyde, ammonia, acetone ...
24-2-2004 at 00:53
by: Pyrovus
ClO4 !?
I ran across this passage in an old chemistry book:
"If silver perchlorate is treated with bro ...
24-2-2004 at 00:41
by: Pyrovus
are stable elements eternal ?
[quote]Nothing is eternal, but only because the universe is not eternal.
[/quote]

I would disput ...
24-2-2004 at 00:15
by: Pyrovus
NH2Cl
I remember hearing that chloramine also is a suspected carcinogen!:o
20-2-2004 at 23:13
by: Pyrovus
Pseudohalogen oxyacids
I've been thinking over this whole thing some more, and have had a few more thoughts. Cyanides ...
19-2-2004 at 22:59
by: Pyrovus
Making Nitrous Oxide
I know this is an old topic, but if anyone's still interested there is another [somewhat expens ...
18-2-2004 at 22:52
by: Pyrovus
Pseudohalogen oxyacids
Cyanide can be oxidised to cyanate, for instance, but is it possible to oxidise it to higher states? ...
16-2-2004 at 21:29
by: Pyrovus
Reducing H2SO4
I think you're confusing iodINE and iodIDE. Iodine is indeed an oxidising agent. However, once ...
12-2-2004 at 19:28
by: Pyrovus
ethylene glycol
I read somewhere about how methane can be prepared by heating sodium acetate with sodium hydroxide:
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11-2-2004 at 19:12
by: Pyrovus
Enviormentalist nightmare? Chemist Dream Land? The Superfund Sites
I wouldn't be completely sure that there's no life form that benefits from mercury. If we ...
11-2-2004 at 18:12
by: Pyrovus
Potassium carbonate from potassium sulphate
I've got a 2.5 kg bag of K2SO4, and I've been trying to think of a way to convert it into ...
9-2-2004 at 21:14
by: Pyrovus
Gases composed of solid elements
The trouble with the solid nonmetals is that with metals, they form ionic compounds, and with each o ...
7-2-2004 at 00:34
by: Pyrovus
Gases composed of solid elements
Tricky! A couple of possibilities spring to mind. I'm pretty sure carbon monosulphide is a gas ...
6-2-2004 at 19:04
by: Pyrovus
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