Author Topic: PH levels  (Read 2293 times)

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kewlcanuk

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PH levels
« on: July 27, 2004, 10:38:00 PM »
Been following Methheads Push/Pull. He stats that after you add the lye you PH test it and should be blue...Which means basic right? Then you add muric until it reachs a redish-pink. Swims initial test showed a redish-pink not blue. Why was this? Did he not add enough lye?

NaXen

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Im assuming that you're talking about the...
« Reply #1 on: July 28, 2004, 10:37:00 AM »
Im assuming that you're talking about the reaction mix, at the beginning of the workup... the PH paper should be acidic (red) initially since the reaction mix has a bunch of HI in it.... you'll probably need to add quite a bit of NaOH to neutralize it


NaXen

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« Reply #2 on: July 28, 2004, 10:42:00 AM »
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(geezmeister: "The post-reaction workup: a cook's summary", Stimulants)



number427948

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Actually your Target PH reading should be more
« Reply #3 on: July 28, 2004, 05:14:00 PM »
Actually your Target PH reading should be more of a peach color,in my opinion anyway™