Looking at situations where multiple possible elimination products are possible, and labeling them as Zaitsev or Hofmann based on relative degrees of substitution.

Did you know that you share 50% of your DNA with a banana? You might be more closely related than you thought! This is because all living cells contain genetic material in the form of the chemical DNA. Each of your...

This video highlights the importance of breathing good air for humans, plants, and animals. The video also mentions the harmful effects of smog and acid rain. It emphasizes the need for human effort, technology, cooperation, and a strong...

This is a lecture presentation on diffusion, where the process of diffusion of particles in liquids or gases is explained in terms of kinetic particle theory. The presentation incorporates a mixture of two liquids and a demonstration...

This video explains the process for preparing soluble salts through the reaction of dilute acids with soluble metals, metal oxides, metal hydroxides, or metal carbonates. The specific example of preparing copper sulfate from copper oxide...

What's a formylation? The introduction of a formyl group, of course. This refers to a way to make aldehydes. The Vilsmeier reaction is one such method, developed in 1927. Let's get a look at this reaction, its mechanism, and the...

It describes the properties and uses of compounds of carbon It also explains the properties and uses of silicon compounds.

Amino acids, nature makes them, and humans have been making them as well since 1850. The first lab synthesis of amino acids was reported by Adolph Strecker, so it's called the Strecker amino acid synthesis, and despite being so ancient...

Here I explain the basics thermodynamic parameters for mixing two liquids into a mixture.

The torch is self-igniting, meaning it has an electric sparker built in. When the button is pressed halfway, the torch mixes a perfect combination of propane and air into the tube. When the button is fully pressed the torch sparks...

Biochemistry of the Entner-Doudoroff Pathway

Learn the basics about Barium meals, and why they are useful, as part of the uses of salts topic within acids and bases.

This video demonstrates how to blend powdered coal and coke certified reference materials. It is intended to be used in conjunction with NIST Special Publication SP 260-167 available at href='http://ts.nist.gov/MeasurementService...'...

The video discusses the structures of common materials like alloys, ceramics, and polymers and how they affect their properties and uses. Examples of alloys include bronze, brass, and stainless steel. Ceramics, made from sand or clay,...

Often hard-to-understand concepts of air, gases, air pressure, and layers of the atmosphere are plainly explained in this fascinating video. Concepts and terminology: oxygen, nitrogen, layers, weather, jet stream, and northern lights.

This video discusses the steps and analysis involved in carrying out an experiment on the effects of pH on the action of amylase, a digestive enzyme that breaks down starch into glucose. The video provides details on the equipment and...

Learn the basics about what is an element? how is a mixture done? and what is a compound? Find out in this video!

Martin Boetz shows Matt three simple salad dressings: French vinaigrette, light and creamy yogurt and an Asian-inspired soy, honey and ginger.

Today I join the lovely team at Spun Candy to find out how candy canes are made and even have a try myself! All of Spun Candy's details are below, you should go say hi, they're really fun (You can even book your own candy making...

Have you ever noticed that the dried fruits or nuts in your breakfast cereal are not evenly spread out inside the box, or that in a container of mixed nuts Brazil nuts gather at the top? This phenomenon is commonly called the "Brazil nut...

It explains preparation of Dihydrogen by Laboratory Method & Commercial Production

Learn the basics about what an element is, how a mixture is done and what a compound is. Find out in this video!

Careful when following these three steps. The Easter Bunny can be a feisty one. If you enjoyed this watch more of my How to's and subscribe! Happy Easter xoxoxoxox

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