Foaming Saponification

Save
9 months ago
49
Health & Science Weird Science science experiments chemistry chemistry experiments backyard chemistry backyard experiments DIY DIY Science Hemp oil Hydrogen peroxide

The physics behind this Golden Foam is fairly simple. The sodium hydroxide catalyzes the breakdown of hydrogen peroxide and fatty esters. The oxygen produced gets trapped in the oil and causes runaway oxidation and foaming.
#oil #peroxide #soap #experiment #education #chemistry

Loading 1 comment...