Jacob Johnston

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If you add electron withdrawing groups onto a phosphite, would it increase the likelyhood of oxidation to phosphate?

For example, which is more likely to oxidise to the equivalent phosphate, triethylphosphite or tris(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)phosphite?

01 January 2020 7,748 3 View

What is more likely to oxidise, trialkylphosphine or dialkylsulfide?

Which would be more wanting to oxidise, trialkylphosphine into trialkylphosphine oxide, or dialkylsulfide into dialkylsulfoxide? Sulfur is less electronegative so should be more willing to give...

12 December 2019 8,372 1 View

Is there a compatible solvent for CrO3?

I'm wanting to dissolve some CrO3 without it reacting, and eventually evaporate off the solvent. Is there any such suitable solvent?

08 August 2019 3,194 1 View

How do you work out theoretical specific capacity of a battery cell in Wh/kg?

Generally, when working out the theoretical cell capacity, you work out the anode and cathode combined capacity using: Q = (nF)/(3.6M) Where Q is the gravimetric theoretical capacity (in mAh/g),...

02 February 2019 435 2 View