Vlog April 2018 - Failed experiments and work in progress on making alkali metals

Been doing a lot of things this month, but nothing successful enough to make for a separate video. Current experiments include making sodium metal.

videos mentioned:

making ethyl propionate: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ah5ds_3s5BI

Make trimethyl orthoformate: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TmUNTkP2nw0

Make alkyl halides: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ydn1D4FSqkc

Make tertiary alcohols by grignard reaction: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EFQWD7-DCPI