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Making Methyl Iodide (2016x43)

Date de diffusion: Jun 19, 2016

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 -------------------------------- Patreon: https://www.patreo