I'm trying to conduct an experiment, and I need these ingredients for it. it would be really convenient if anyone knows how to get these things from anything you can buy for really cheap at a store that you don't have to be like, 19 for chemicals.
2006-10-23 08:42:03 · 9 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry
Although some of the other answers may be useful in obtaining these substances, you should not. Anyone who needs to ask where they can get these hazardous substances, doesn't need to have access to them for their own safety and the welfare of others.
2006-10-23 08:52:00 · answer #1 · answered by Nightstalker1967 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Here in the states it is almost impossible to just walk into a store and buy extremely dangerous chemicals like these.
Do not mix sulfuric acid and sodium cyanide together, as this will produce hydrogen cyanide (a gas at room temperature)!!! This also means that storing sodium cyanide in moist atmospheres will produce hydrogen cyanide, so it must be stored in a very dry chamber. As a result, I doubt you can find cheap cyanide anywhere.
2006-10-23 16:04:52 · answer #2 · answered by davisoldham 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Sulfuric acid is a toxic chemical and sodium cyanide is a deadly poison. You will not be able to obtain either of these unless you work in a commercial laboratory or at a University. You might be able to speak to your teachers about performing a supervised experiment at your school but other than that you're out of luck.
2006-10-23 16:01:09 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
A chemical supply company. To get these, you'll probably have to be a supply person at a university. If you're a university student, go to the supply rooms for biology, chemistry, and physics. When I was going to school, the chem and bio supply rooms wouldn't sell to students, but the physics would.
2006-10-23 16:17:44 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Get sulfuric acid from a car battery. Or from comercially prepared reagent representatives, that supply clinical labotratories.
2006-10-23 15:51:44 · answer #5 · answered by Potitin 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
try a metal-plating company for sulfuric acid....possibly they might have sodium cyanide too...they might know where to get that.........hope this helped...
2006-10-23 15:48:50 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
type in some sites on the internet for stores near you, if all else fails nick some from a lab!! nah kidding!!
2006-10-23 15:44:55 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Pose your question to these friendly people--I'm sure they'll be happy to give you exactly what you need:
http://www.fbi.gov/contact/fo/fo.htm
2006-10-23 15:46:28 · answer #8 · answered by Trollbuster 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
You don't need a ruck sack and a timer aswell, do you????
2006-10-23 15:43:59 · answer #9 · answered by Stevie t 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋