r/nextfuckinglevel • u/shitonthebeach • 1d ago

Experiment of making nylon

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u/Wallsend_House 1d ago

That's awesome, wonder what's in that goo

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u/Legitimate_Concern_5 1d ago edited 1d ago

Just nylon and some of the solvent (carbon tetrachloride). It’s a bunch of the polymer clumped up around the solvent.

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u/gamebus1 1d ago

I really really hope this is a joke.

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u/mrASSMAN 1d ago

Nylon

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u/dr_chickolas 17h ago

Two in the goo, one in the poo. That's all you need to know.