Trying To Science - Episode 04 (Synthesis of Acetaldehyde)

First published at 19:24 UTC on May 17th, 2018.

In this video we chronicle another failure in the lab. This time it's the synthesis of acetaldehyde via a hot copper catalytic dehydrogenation. In an upcoming video, I managed to work out the kinks and get this procedure to work.

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