methamphetamine via al/hg

The reactions proceed according to the Scheme 1. Reagents and Materials: Aluminum foil 14 µm, 6 g Mercury(II) chloride, 0.05 g Distilled water, 2-3 liters P2P (from p2np via NaBH4 reduction and steam distill) 5 g Aqueous methylamine 39%, 15 ml Sodium chloride, 5 g in 15 ml water IPA (isopropyl...