Turning Batteries into Purple Paint

Head to https://squarespace.com/amateurchemistry to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code AMATEURCHEMISTRY In this video I turn some good old carbon-zinc batteries into gorgeous purple paint (Manganese violet) while producing enough chlorine to recreate World War I and gaslighting myself into neglecting impurities. If you enjoyed the video consider liking it, sharing it with a friend, and subscribing to my channel - I would really appreciate that :) If you want to further support my work and watch exclusive content here's my Patreon - / amateurchemistry Instagram - / amateurchemistry_ TikTok - / amateur.chemistry Also, excuse me for my poor speaking, English is not my native language so I have some trouble with pronunciation, in case you don't understand something there are always subtitles made by me. 0:00 Intro 3:48 Sacrificing a family of batteries to the chemistry Gods 5:06 Extracting manganese dioxide from battery paste 16:48 Making manganese violet 24:06 Making and testing purple paint 24:52 Outro #chemistry #experiment #beautiful #demonstration #science #interesting #cool #painting #colors #purple #battery #chlorine #reaction #picture #manganese Original: “Amateur Chemistry” Original: German. All translations in this video have been done by alugha AI.

LicenseCreative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike

Includes AI

More videos by this producer

Turning Mercury into Toxic Playdough

Head to https://squarespace.com/amateurchemistry to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code AMATEURCHEMISTRY In this video I go on a journey to create and experiment with the mythical clay-like copper amalgam while making some ultrafine copper powder and going through a w

Turning Forks into Mutagenic Crystals

Head to https://squarespace.com/amateurchemistry to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code AMATEURCHEMISTRY In this video I make the incredibly dangerous potassium dichromate from just some regular forks using a ton of incredibly colorful chemical transformations while g

How I Made Rocket Fuel from Salt

The first 500 people to sign up via my link https://skl.sh/amateurchemistry03251 will get a month's free trial of Skillshare! Get started today! In this video, I explain how to build a large chlorate electrolysis cell and demonstrate lots of cool experiments with potassium chlorate. In the process,