Basting syringe

The equipment needed is the still, the chlorine bottle, some pieces of glass tubing, rubber tubing, a 600 ml beaker, a water glass, an aquarium aerator and a basting syringe and a cooking thermometer, both from the dime store. 

As the mixture heats up, the still impure chloral hydrate will rise to the surface in the beaker, l en it stops rising, take the basting syringe and collect it off the top of the sulfuric acid. It doesn t matter if you pick up a little sulfuric add as long as you get all the chloral hydrate. Store it in the water s. ... 

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