nilered

A new Patron perk

**I HAVE FIXED THE PASSWORD PROBLEM!**Hey guys, I've been meaning to do this forever, and it's well, kind of done.I uploaded most of the videos that I took down from Youtube and reuploaded them to Vimeo for you guys to have access to.You can find the links by going to my website and clicking on "Patreon Perks" or by clicking here! https://nile.red/patreon/The password is "Patre...

Photochromism

In this video, I make a photochromic compound and test out some of its properties.As usual, I'll add the patron credits to the final video. Let me know what you guys think about this video! It took me a long time to make it :)

Credit confirm

Let me know if youre a $5 supporter and you dont see your name here! The video is going to be posted tomorrow :)Ill also fix that one where its overlapping the tower thing.

Recycling a plastic soda bottle

In this video, I show one common chemical method used to recycle plastic soda bottles.Let me know what you guys think! Also, ill add the Patreon credits after. This video was also sponsored by skillshare, and the ad will be added later. I kept it out for you guys :)

Making my own blueprint

Here is the second video in the series! Let me know what you think and if you see any mistakes.Let me know if youre a $5 supporter but dont see your name at the end!

Patron credits

Hey guys, can you look this over and let me know if you arent on the list when you should be?

Making prussian blue

The rest of the video, with Patron credits will be updated tomorrow. I just wanted to get this out to you guys as soon as possible.If you notice any errors, let me know. Also, let me know what you think of the video!!

Making an antiseizure medication from almond oil and urine

Fuming Nitric Acid

A revisit of a one of the first videos I made on the channel!

Making an edible dye - Indigo carmine

In a previous video, i made indigo dye and i used it to color some pants. This time, i convert it to a water soluble version, indigo carmine. I show some of its cool chemical properties and i also make some nasty food with it.This isnt the final version, because i forgot to put my watermark in the video. also, as usual, if you notice you arent in the credits, let me know and ill add you in. Please...

The lead sponge mystery continues....

I initially thought this would be a quick video, but it evolved into way more than i expected.Let me know what you guys think, and point out any mistakes if you see them! Im looking forward to reading your replies.Also, let me know if I missed your name in the credits at the end!

Converting Aspirin to Tylenol

This conversion was already covered about a year ago, but I really wanted to make a summary video.The original series was spread out over too many videos and in my opinion was way too big of a commitment watch. So, Ive re-editied it all into a much more concise video.This actually took me forever to edit, because it was like 6 videos in one. I also added an extra chemical test at the end to furthe...

The evolution of NileRed

Hey guys, so the video is finally here and it's kind of a mashup between a thank you and a lab tour.Let me know what you guys think and please point out any editing errors if you see them! Also, this video is NOT being charged to you guys :)Also, if you dont already, you should follow me on Twitter... It just occurred to me that I have been updating my status there and not here. I am going to ...

How is lactose-free milk made?

Hey guys, first video in a while. This was supposed to be a "quicker" one for me to make, but it took me like 5 days to edit all of the diagrams and photos.Im working on outsourcing some basic editing though, so i can get videos out faster.Let me know if you spot any editing mistakes. Also, ill add Patreon credits and all of that other good stuff in the final copy.I think the next one will...

Sneak peek of lab

Hey guys, so the lab is basically done now. Just a few small things to finish. I'll be posting a full video eventually, but I just wanted to give a preview of it.I am actively working on videos in it, so it's kind of messy.

Making Indigo and Dyeing some jeans and socks

Hey guys, first video in a VERY VERY long time. I've been working on building a lab in a rental space...and it has been very time consuming.Update: This is the final version.

My accidental discovery of lead sponge

Hey guys, lets me know what you think. As usual, the Patreon support at the end and proper description and thumbnail will be added later. I am going to try and get a video out before the end of the month. We will see though.

Turning paper into plastic

In this video, I made cellulose acetate and triacetate out of paper. Let me know what you guys think of it and if i made any mistakes.As usual, ill add Patreon stuff in the final video that goes public.

The Tree of Saturn

This is the last video of the year, let me know what you guys think of it. Also, let me know if you see any editing mistakes. I'll add the Patreon credits as well as a couple other small things (like a toxicity warning in the intro). Happy new year!

Making Glow Sticks again - Green chem

This video is kind of a revisit of an old one, but I am making a slightly different diphenyl oxalate ester.It is a much more viable alternative for home chemists and for small labs who cant get the precursors for TCPO or don't want to use phthalate based solvents.Let me know what you think.

Making an artificial sweetener from Tylenol and pee | Edible Chem

Sorry for the major delay on this video. Let me know what you guys think of it.

Extracting Urea from Pee

I updated the video with the final version.Here is the contest link: https://goo.gl/ZddndH

From pee tasting to blood meters - The intriguing history of diabetes testing

This video is something that Ive wanted to do for a while and it going to be released on Tuesday, for World Diabetes Day.Let me know what you think of this video. It is a little different than my normal one. It also took me 100+ hours to make too, so i really hope you guys like it :)*I updated the video with the final version, which included a Squarespace sponsorship*

Laughing Gas

This video has been promised forever...and it's finally here! Let me know what you think!

Making DDT - An Internationally Banned Pesticide

Hey guys, let me know what you think of this one! It took a really long time to make.Also, as usual, proper description and stuff will follow.

Contest link

Here is the contest link for the video, that I forgot to include!https://gleam.io/bqQ9S/nilered-socks-and-beakers

Making an Azo dye

Hey guys, first video in a while. There were a lot of delays. This one is also "technically" not done yet though. I still need to add the Patreon credits, which will be there in the final version. Don't worry!! Also, thumbnail, description, etc. I just wanted to get it out to you guys asap! The final video will be posted late tomorrow or Sunday Let me know what you think about it. Next...

What is DNA and what does it taste like?

This one is a little bit different and verges more on the biochemistry side of things.Let me know what you think!

Revisiting Aluminum/mercury

This is technically the first Patreon post of the month! I didnt post the iodine one because i was super behind schedule. I was going to post it (and not charge because there was an ad), but I was contracted to post it the day I finished it.Anyway, in this video, I've decided to revisit the mercury/aluminum stuff. There were a bunch of questions that I was interested in trying out.This video a...

Explosive Polymerization

Ill add the proper description and thumbnail tomorrow.Also, I noticed that my "frame by frame" near the end is a little messed up. sony vegas tried to smooth it out. I will have to re-render it and upload it again tomorrow.If you notice any other editing errors, please let me know!