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This was posted before ages ago, and I suspect I know the answer, but I have to ask -- has anyone here successfully done this? I had grand designs to use ethan
by andrewla 2y ago
This was posted before ages ago, and I suspect I know the answer, but I have to ask -- has anyone here successfully done this?
I had grand designs to use ethanol as an anti-solvent to accelerate crystal growth, and I bet you can guess how much progress I made towards that goal. Maybe I've lost my hacker mojo entirely and should be expelled from this site forever.
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sodium_chloride#cite_ref-28 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sodium_chloride#cite_ref-28
- Levitating 2y agoYes I've grown some great salt crystals using this guide and little effort.
- gus_massa 2y ago> ethanol as an anti-solvent to accelerate crystal growth You usualy want something that evaporates very slowly to get big nice crystals.