The Vespiary

The Hive => Chemistry Discourse => Topic started by: goiterjoe on January 23, 2002, 07:46:00 PM

Title: New use for that pipe bomb you have
Post by: goiterjoe on January 23, 2002, 07:46:00 PM

http://www.kuicr.kyoto-u.ac.jp/icr/report/1998/v5-p10.pdf (http://www.kuicr.kyoto-u.ac.jp/icr/report/1998/v5-p10.pdf)

This article mentions how formaldehyde in water is converted to methanol and formic acid in high temperature-high pressure conditions.  It's pretty interesting, and seems like it would be worth investigating into if any of you bees are up for the challenge.

---

If Pacman had influenced us, we'd run around dark rooms eating pills and listen to repetitive music

Title: Re: New use for that pipe bomb you have
Post by: RADENTACTO on January 25, 2002, 01:55:00 AM

I'll bite! Where's the article! If you can send it to atticusfinch7@hotmail.com ::)

---

Yada Yada Say whatever you want. 'S OK ta play one!

Title: Re: New use for that pipe bomb you have
Post by: Rhodium on January 25, 2002, 02:00:00 AM

Install Acrobat Reader, and then you can just click the link to display the article.

Title: Re: New use for that pipe bomb you have
Post by: terbium on January 25, 2002, 10:08:00 AM

Download Adobe Acrobat Reader:

http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html (http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html)