Hey guys, today we make a little bit of methyl iodide (iodomethane) using methanol, red phosphorus and iodine.
I plan to use this in the future to synthesize caffeine. If you guys have any suggestions on how it can be used, let me know!
Chemplayer video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZB7YSR3CaUE
Erowid: https://www.erowid.org/archive/rhodium/chemistry/methyliodide.html
Nile talks about lab safety: https://youtu.be/ftACSEJ6DZA
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