RE: Homemade Potassium Oxalate

Eric,

Potassium Oxalate
>
> Don, If you look at the chemical make up of Potassium Carbonate and Oxalic
> Acid add the bubbles (CO2) you end up with Potassium Oxalate. This is a
> very simple thing to do. I use kitty litter buckets to mix in but any ol'
> bucket will do. I leave plenty of room for the bubbles. If you order the
> chemicals from Artcraft, you'll save 1/6 the cost if you purchased Pot Ox,
> and if you can by it direct from a chemical supply,... Potassium Oxalate
> becomes VERY affordable.
>
> Have fun!

I have some 6 liter nalgene beakers that I will mix in. I've ordered the
Potassium Carbonate and Oxalic Acid from The Chemistry Store at very low
prices. The savings are indeed substantial.

Thanks for passing the info along.

Don
Received on Fri Mar 4 22:06:16 2005