Illustrated Guide to Home Chemistry Experiments

406 DIY Science: Illustrated Guide to Home Chemistry Experiments

batteries, 36, 304–306

beakers, 15–16

Beer-Lambert Law, 142

behavior, lab, 11

bench

organization, 10

solutions, 123

bending glass tubing, 88–89

Beral pipettes, 24, 27, 77–78

Berzelius beakers, 16

bins, chemical storage, 56

bleach, chlorine, redox titration,

360–364

blood, detecting, 386–388

blow-out pipettes, 24

blue glass bottles, 19

boiling

chip, 85, 149

flasks, 17

point, elevation, 147, 149–152

bone, qualitative analysis, 349–353

borax bead test, metal ions, 336–338

Boston Round bottles, 19

bottles, 18–20

Boyle’s Law, 246, 248–252

bridge, salt, 301

Brønsted-Lowry definition of acids

and bases, 192

bromide, qualitative analysis, 339–342

bromine, disposal, 57

brown glass bottles, 19

Büchner funnels, 18

budget chemistry equipment kit, 15

buffer solutions, pH, 200–203

bulb pipetters, 34

Bunsen burners, 86

burette clamps, 34

burettes, 25, 78–80

burners, gas, 32–33, 86–87

butane burners, 86–87

C

calcium carbonate, chemical kinetics,

218–222

calibrating volumetric flasks, 76

calorimeters, 269–270

calorimetry

enthalpy change of chemical

reaction, 280–282

everyday, 270

heat of fusion of ice, 274–275

heat of solution, 271–273

overview, 269–270

specific heat of metals, 276–279

capacity, balances, 30–31

carbon, electrodes, 36

carbon dioxide, firefighting foam,

32 4–325

carbonate, qualitative analysis, 339–342

carrier, 108

CAS numbers, chemicals, 46–47

catalase, 223

catalysts, chemical kinetics, 223–226

catalytic cracking, 168

cathodes, cells, 304–306

cations

bone, qualitative analysis, 349–353

disposal, 57

groupings, 343

inorganic, qualitative analysis,

343–348

celery, 156

cell, electrolytic, 287–290,

294–297, 304–306

cellulose, rayon fiber, 380–383

Celsius, 253, 277

centigrade, 277

cGMP (current Good Manufacturing

Practices), 47

Charles’ Law, 246, 253–256

chemical equilibrium

common ion effect, 236–238

concentration, 231–232

everyday, 230

Le Chatelier’s Principle,

229–230, 231–235

overview, 229–230

pressure, 232–235

solubility product constant,

239–2 43

temperature, 232–235

volume, 232, 235

chemical kinetics

catalysts, 223–226

concentrations, 218–222

everyday, 212

overview, 211–212

surface area, 216–218

temperature, 212–215

chemical reactions

catalytic cracking, 168

chemical equilibrium, 229–230

colloids, 317–320

combination reactions, 161

combustion reactions, 161

composition reactions,

1 61, 163–166

decomposition reactions,

1 61–162, 167–170

displacement reactions,

1 62, 171–174

double displacement reactions,

1 62, 175–179

electrochemistry, 285–286

enthalpy change, 280–282

everyday, 162

nonstoichiometric reactions, 163

overview, 161–162

oxidation reactions, 161

photochemistry, 309–310

reaction kinetics, 211–212

redox reactions, 181–188

reduction-oxidation reactions,

181–188

stoichiometric reactions,

1 63, 175–179

suspensions, 317–320

chemically pure (CP) grade chemicals, 48

chemicals

allergies, 55

deadly, 53

disposal, 56–58

grades, 47–48

group buying, 45

handling, contamination, 71–72

handling, safety, 52–58

hazard label methods, 48

heavy-metals, disposal, 57–58

incompatible, safety, 52–54

measuring, contamination, 71–72

MSDS (Material Safety Data

Sheet), 48–49

names, 46–47

NFPA (National Fire Protection

Association) 704 fire diamond,

49–50