[AR] Re: Tetralithomethane
- From: "Marcus D. Leech" <patchvonbraun@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: arocket@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 05 Jul 2019 00:33:41 -0400
On 07/04/2019 11:35 PM, Henry Spencer wrote:
On Thu, 4 Jul 2019, George Herbert wrote:
Oooh, this is a good fuel. Very good. So wow. Preparation involves
mercury, end result terrifically pyrophoric...
https://twitter.com/ndchiappini/status/1145494807248113664?s=21
And yes, Derek Lowe (of "Things I Won't Work With") has already been
alerted!
Henry
Hmmm, I wonder if it burns pink?
A friend of mine used to make really pretty whistle rockets using
Lithium Terepthalate as the fuel, which he prepared from
soft-drink bottles, battery-grade Li carbonate, and a process he
never described to me.
Glorious pink plume....
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