Channel: NileRed

Category: Science & Technology

Tags: chemistryaceticnilerednileacetylatesulfuricredacetateacetylationacidplasticdiacetatepapercellulosesciencetriacetatenile red

Description: NOTE: I made a mistake in the diagrams for cellulose, all of the glucose units are missing an oxygen atom! ------------------------------------------- Paper is made of cellulose, and in this video, I'll be converting it into a plastic called cellulose acetate. I'll be making two forms of it, known as cellulose diacetate and cellulose triacetate. Procedure from: goo.gl/LnnbK2 Nile talks about lab safety: youtu.be/ftACSEJ6DZA ------------------------------------------- • NileRed Store: nilered.tv/store • Patreon: patreon.com/nilered • NileRed Newsletter: nile.red/home#newsletter ------------------------------------------- • Discord: nilered.tv/discord • Facebook: facebook.com/NileRed2 • Instagram: instagram.com/nile.red • Snapchat: nilered.tv/snapchat • TikTok: tiktok.com/@nilered • Twitter: twitter.com/NileRed2 ------------------------------------------- Music in credits (Walker by SORRYSINES): soundcloud.com/sorrysines/walker -------------------------------------------