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Doug's Lab uploaded a video 10 months agoThe Fischer Esterification: Methyl Salicylate - Duration: 35 minutes.
In this video, I perform one of the most common organic reactions while explaining the fundamentals of every step.
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Doug's Lab uploaded a video 10 months ago
Ethanol and the Hydrolysis of Ethyl Acetate - Duration: 18 minutes.
In this video, I purify ethanol from hardware-store denatured alcohol by hydrolyzing its ethyl acetate component with sodium hydroxide.
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Doug's Lab uploaded a video 1 year ago
Phenol from Salicylic Acid - Duration: 17 minutes.
In this video, I make phenol from salicylic acid using thermal decarboxylation.
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Doug's Lab uploaded a video 1 year ago
Chlorinating C2Cl4 to C2Cl6 - Duration: 20 minutes.
In this video, I attempt to chlorinate tetrachloroethylene to hexachloroethane using ferric chloride as a catalyst.
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Doug's Lab uploaded a video 1 year ago
DIY Electric Furnace: Part 1 - Duration: 15 minutes.
In this video, I make an electric furnace that is capable of melting copper. I construct and run an initial test of the furnace to determine its flaws, which I will correct in part 2.
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Doug's Lab uploaded a video 1 year ago
Tetrachloroethylene and Dry Cleaning - Duration: 12 minutes.
In this video, I isolate some tetrachloroethylene from an OTC product, and then demonstrate its ability to remove buttery stains from paper, as often practiced in the dry cleaning industry.
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Doug's Lab uploaded a video 1 year ago
OTC Dichloromethane - Duration: 12 minutes.
In this video, I do a quick-and-dirty isolation of dichloromethane from hardware-store paint stripper.
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Doug's Lab uploaded a video 1 year ago
Pyridinium Chlorochromate (PCC) - Duration: 8 minutes, 46 seconds.
In this video, I prepare the common oxidant PCC using chromium trioxide, hydrochloric acid, and pyridine.
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Doug's Lab uploaded a video 1 year ago
Pyridine from Niacin - Duration: 17 minutes.
In this video, I prepare pyridine by decarboxylating niacin.
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Doug's Lab uploaded a video 1 year ago
Copper Chromite Catalyst - Duration: 19 minutes.
In this video I prepare a copper chromite catalyst from ammonium dichromate, ammonia, and copper sulfate. I will use this catalyst in part 2 to make pyridine from niacin.
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Doug's Lab uploaded a video 1 year ago
Make Chromium Trioxide - Duration: 18 minutes.
In this video, I make some crude chromium trioxide from sodium dichromate and sulfuric acid.
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Doug's Lab uploaded a video 1 year ago
Hydrazine Sulfate: GB1153483 - Duration: 32 minutes.
In this rather lengthy video, I make hydrazine sulfate using an uncommon method derived from British patent GB1153483.
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Doug's Lab uploaded a video 1 year ago
Acetic Anhydride Part 2: Running the Lamp - Duration: 11 minutes.
In this video, I make acetic anhydride using the ketene lamp I built in part 1.
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Doug's Lab uploaded a video 1 year ago
Acetic Anhydride Part 1: The Ketene Lamp - Duration: 3 minutes, 13 seconds.
In this video, I briefly discuss the construction of a "ketene lamp" which is a piece of pyrolosys apparatus designed to convert acetone to ketene. It will also convert cyclohexane to 1,3-butadiene. -
Doug's Lab uploaded a video 1 year ago
Basic Copper II Carbonate - Duration: 14 minutes.
In this video, I make basic copper II carbonate from a soluble copper II salt and sodium carbonate. It will serve as a base for making other copper compounds in later videos. -
Doug's Lab uploaded a video 1 year ago
Short, Blurry Lab Tour and 2500 Subs! - Duration: 6 minutes, 26 seconds.
The title is self-explanatory. -
Doug's Lab uploaded a video 1 year ago
Acid-Catalyzed Dehydration: 1,4-Dioxane - Duration: 24 minutes.
In this video, I make the cyclic diether 1,4-dioxane by dehydrating ethylene glycol and performing a few purification steps. -
Doug's Lab uploaded a video 1 year ago
Flaming Chemical Volcano : Ammonium Dichromate - Duration: 2 minutes, 59 seconds.
In this video I give the classic demonstration of the ammonium dichromate volcano and discuss some of the chemistry behind it. -
Doug's Lab uploaded a video 1 year ago
Extract Diethyl Ether - Duration: 15 minutes.
In this video, I isolate some crude diethyl ether from engine starting fluid. -
Doug's Lab uploaded a video 1 year ago
Pyrophoric Nickel Hydrogenation Catalyst / Nickel Oxalate Preparation - Duration: 18 minutes.
In this video, I first prepare nickel oxalate dihydrate from basic nickel carbonate. I then pyrolyze it to form very finely divided nickel, which is pyrophoric in air. I will be using this to perfo... -
Doug's Lab uploaded a video 1 year ago
Make Hydrogen - Duration: 9 minutes, 52 seconds.
In this video, I demonstrate how to generate hydrogen for laboratory purposes. -
Doug's Lab uploaded a video 1 year ago
Benzoic Acid, Recrystallization, and Solubility vs pH - Duration: 15 minutes.
In this video I perform the simple isolation of benzoic acid from a salt, then recrystallize. I also touch on some basics of pH-driven solubility. -
Doug's Lab uploaded a video 1 year ago
Iodine - Duration: 13 minutes.
In this video, I make some elemental iodine from potassium iodide and explore some properties of iodine. -
Doug's Lab uploaded a video 1 year ago
Sulfur Monochloride (Disulfur Dichloride) - Duration: 21 minutes.
In this video, I make and purify sulfur monochloride from the elements. -
Doug's Lab uploaded a video 1 year ago
Recrystallization of Sulfur - Duration: 10 minutes.
In this video, I demonstrate some of the finer points to recrystallizing elemental sulfur. -
Doug's Lab uploaded a video 2 years ago
Nitric Acid Day! - Duration: 17 minutes.
In this video, I make 68% nitric acid from sulfuric acid and potassium nitrate. -
Doug's Lab uploaded a video 2 years ago
The Dean Stark Trap: Drying Oxalic Acid - Duration: 9 minutes, 15 seconds.
In this video, I dry some oxalic acid dihydrate azeotropically with toluene in a Dean-Stark trap. -
Doug's Lab uploaded a video 2 years ago
Preparation of Bromine - Duration: 14 minutes.
In this video, I prepare bromine from a bromide salt, an acid, and an oxidizer. -
Doug's Lab uploaded a video 2 years ago
Acetamide - Duration: 19 minutes.
In this video, I demonstrate a synthesis route to acetamide using urea and glacial acetic acid. I also touch on some other ways to get to acetamide, as well as some technique for running high tempe... -
Doug's Lab uploaded a video 2 years ago
Concentrated Acetic Acid - Duration: 6 minutes, 34 seconds.
In this video, I make very concentrated acetic acid from sodium acetate and sulfuric acid. -
Doug's Lab uploaded a video 2 years ago
Easy Sodium Acetate Dehydration - Duration: 12 minutes.
In this video, I demonstrate a decomposition-free method for dehydrating sodium acetate to a nearly anhydrous state. -
Doug's Lab uploaded a video 2 years ago
Ammonia Generator - Duration: 12 minutes.
In this video, I discuss various methods for generating and drying ammonia gas, as well as demonstrate my personal favorite generator setup. -
Doug's Lab uploaded a video 2 years ago
Isopropyl Nitrite - Duration: 13 minutes.
In this video, I examine some properties of isopropyl nitrite. -
Doug's Lab uploaded a video 2 years ago
Preparing Tin for the Lab - Duration: 7 minutes, 2 seconds.
In this short segment, I show the process of granulating tin metal for use in the laboratory. -
Doug's Lab uploaded a video 2 years ago
Carbon Monoxide - Duration: 9 minutes, 39 seconds.
In this video, I explain the usefulness of carbon monoxide in the laboratory and industry and show a simple generator of the gas. -
Doug's Lab uploaded a video 2 years ago
Ethylene Glycol and Simple Distillation - Duration: 9 minutes, 27 seconds.
In this video, I describe some of the basic concepts of simple distillation as well as separate ethylene glycol from auto antifreeze solution. -
Doug's Lab uploaded a video 2 years ago
Sodium Metal - Duration: 8 minutes, 46 seconds.
In this video, I cut up some sodium metal to show its properties. -
Doug's Lab uploaded a video 2 years ago
Chromyl Chloride - Duration: 14 minutes.
In this video, chromyl chloride is isolated from potassium dichromate, sodium chloride, and sulfuric acid.
The preparation was a modification of [A laboratory Manual of Organic Chemistry: a compen... -
Doug's Lab uploaded a video 2 years ago
Mercury - Duration: 7 minutes, 1 second.
I demonstrate some basic physical properties of mercury. -
Doug's Lab uploaded a video 2 years ago
Chloroform and the Haloform Reaction - Duration: 17 minutes.
Chloroform is made from sodium hypochlorite and acetone. -
Doug's Lab uploaded a video 3 years ago
Chlorine and Gas Drying - Duration: 13 minutes.
In this video, I demonstrate one way to make chlorine gas while exploring some of its properties. I also explain how to set up various kinds of gas drying tubes which will be used to provide dry ch... -
Doug's Lab uploaded a video 3 years ago
Dehydrating Magnesium Sulfate - Duration: 9 minutes, 3 seconds.
In this video, I demonstrate the manufacture of 1.3kg of anhydrous magnesium sulfate for use as a laboratory desiccant. -
Doug's Lab uploaded a video 3 years ago
Thermite vs 1" Plate - Duration: 7 minutes, 39 seconds.
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In this video, a 1-inch thick plate is subjected to a massive thermite reaction. Unfortunately things do not go as planned... -
Doug's Lab uploaded a video 3 years ago
New Channel, New Laboratory, New Videos - Duration: 6 minutes, 43 seconds.
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