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    Chemistry buffs...?

    Well now, that's an interesting question. (Although, as a chemist, I do have to wonder about who would *need* a supersaturated solution of Sodium tert-Butoxide). For starters, a super saturated solution is only metastable - the slightest disruption of the system, and the material will...
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    Customs Problem Canada

    Sorry to dust off an old thread - but I've got a shipment in a shipment in a similar state - it apparently *did* get to Canada - so says the tracking - it's with customs apparently...of course, that's been just under 3.5 weeks now - I know they're slow sometimes...but *this* slow? Doctor9
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    Removing oil from beakers??

    Well, the solution will depend on what solvents you have available. If you had Dichloromethane, hexanes, toluene, xylene...even limonene (orange oil) they would all dissolve the oil nicely. Then you can wipe out the beakers and do a regular soap and water wash to ensure the solvent residues...
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    Weird knee question

    I have a strange question regarding hamstring curls. *Sometimes* (and this is the strange part) when I do lying hamstring curls, on *only* my left knee, I get a sensation as if that just under the knee, where the calf comes into the joint on the outer side, someone was inserting a strand of...
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    DNP Source Sentenced Today in FDA Case

    You know, for a first post it seems appropriate to comment on this subject. All the efforts spent regulating DNP, and jailing sellers, etc - for what? To prevent the average joe-shmoe from buying a perfectly usable pH indicator and nitro-organic explosive. You know, they were still...
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