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[log in to unmask] (Bob Fifer)
Thu, 20 Feb 1997 09:16:50 -0500 (EST)
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Mixture of 1-propanol, (propyl alcohol) becomes viscous at about -90. You
can use this down to -115 deg C. Relatively non toxic compared with some
other solvents. Since it doesn't form a slush, the exact temp should be
measured.

As with other solvents, cool down with liquid nitrogen.


>
>I wonder if someone can provide me with information on slushes,
>mixtures etc. to cool down a cold trap to -100 C, give or take 10?
>
>Thank you very much indeed.
>
>
>Regards,
>
>                   Wolfram
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