• Nooodel@lemmy.world
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    1 month ago

    So… Random thought; apothecaries sell surgeon’s spirit for 6€ a bottle. Experience shows it is one of the few liquids that burns without any smoke, leaves no trace and can be set off by a spark. Just saying

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        1 month ago

        Nope, could be that my translation tool was off but that’s chemically clean Pentan and Hexan, so the closest hydrocarbons to gas that are still liquid. Amazing stuff, starts to boil at 30°C