Active manganese dioxide and benzaldehyde

First published at 03:49 UTC on May 12th, 2018.
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An action-packed video where we firstly demonstrate how to prepare 'active' manganese dioxide, and then we use this in a reaction with benzyl alcohol to prepare benzaldehyde. We then purify the benzaldehyde via the bisulfite adduct method.

CategoryScience & Technology
SensitivityNormal - Content that is suitable for ages 16 and over
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