Chloroform Essays

  • Chloroform: Surgical Procedure

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    Although this application has been discontinued, Chloroform is greatest known for it’s first use as an anesthetic. Prior to Chloroform, ether was the prevailing anesthetic for surgical procedures.However once Chloroform was introduced, ether was quickly replaced. Unlike ether, chloroform’s characteristically sweet odour isn 't irritating and was highly adored because it is 40 times sweeter than sugar. The sweetness of Chloroform coupled with it’s anesthetic properties made it a popular ingredient

  • Binary Liquid Vapour Phase Diagration Lab Report

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    study the effect of concentration of acetic acid to the conductivity. To understand Onsager’s Equation Principle: The heterogeneous equilibrium between two phases in a system of two components is concerned in this experiment. The acetone-chloroform at 1 atm pressure system is studied. A strong negative deviation from Raoult’s law is exhibited in this system in a maximum boiling point. The two components of the solution are assumed to be ideal

  • Cyclohexane And Acetone Lab Report

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    results, it is determined that the cyclohexane and ethyl acetate produce a positive deviation and chloroform and acetone create a negative deviation together. The cyclohexane and the ethyl acetate were unable to form any intermolecular bonds with each other, which created the low boiling points and the low azeotrope. The two compounds would rather stay in a pure status than be mixed together. The chloroform and the acetone created hydrogen bonding with each other, which increased the intermolecular forces

  • Compare The Solubility Of Two Different Solutes

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    Various solids and liquids were immersed in solvents, ranging from water to TTE, in order to observe the solubility of the given solutes in each solvent. Each solute was placed in 3 different test tubes filled with water, ethanol and TTE. In part one of the lab, 2 small crystals of iodine, nonpolar solutes, were added to 5 ml of water, ethanol and TTE. Upon our observation iodine did not dissolve in all three solvents and instead produced a dark reddish-orange colour and magenta colour in ethanol

  • Casey Anthony Case

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    ex-boyfriend portraying a poster with the caption “Win her over with Chloroform.” Witness John Dennis Bradley stated that Anthony searched for the word “chloroform” eight-four times. This indicated that Anthony planned to commit a murder. Soon after Bradley discovered that there was an error in the software and it misread the forensic data, and the word “Chloroform” was on searched once and the google search was primarily about the use of Chloroform in the 19th

  • Research Paper On Cass Anthony

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    On the evening of July 15th, 2008, police received a call from a frantic grandmother that two-year-old Callie Anthony had been missing for thirty-one days. The mother of the two-year-old, Cassie Anthony, was the number one suspect and is believed to know exactly where her child was or what happened to her. It was very bizarre because Cassie had a picture-perfect family with a younger brother, a father who worked in law enforcement, and a mother who worked in healthcare. Things in the Anthony family

  • Casey Anthony Case Study

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    searches were made on the desktop computer in the home the Anthony’s shared with their daughter Casey and granddaughter case. One of the most notable searches was a search in March of 2008 for “chloroform”. Prosecutors would argue that the search was made by Casey Anthony who they alleged used chloroform on Caylee before suffocating her. According to a report by CNN “The searches were found in a portion of the computer's hard drive that indicated they had been deleted, Detective Sandra Osborne of

  • Casey Anthony Case Study

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    On July 15, 2008, Cindy Anthony announced that her two-year old granddaughter Caylee, had not been seen for nearly a month. Also, she wanted her daughter Casey Anthony taken into custody for robbing a car and money. Casey lied many times to investigators and displayed no emotion about her daughters disappearance. On October 14, 2008, Casey Anthony was arraigned by a Florida grand jury on first degree murder, aggravated child abuse, aggravated manslaughter of a child, and four counts of providing

  • Casey Anthony Case Study

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    ever tossed them into a wetland called a swamp. After George was done being questioned Cindy was asked similar questions. The defense asked Cindy if their daughter Casey was ever around when a deceased pet was buried and if the pet was killed by chloroform and then had its mouth duct taped

  • Glycol Synthesis Lab Report

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    Rose Bengal-(bis(aminoethyl)ethylene glycol) (2) from Rose Bengal disodium salt (1) The synthesis was done following procedure from [15]. Rose Bengal Na+ salt (915 mg, 0.90 mmol) was dissolved in DMF (2ml) and DIPEA (0.312 ml, 1.80 mmol), HATU (308 mg, 0.81 mmol) were added. After activation for 15 min, the mixture was added to O-Bis-(aminoethyl)ethylene glycol trityl resin (309 mg, 0.31 mmol) preswollen in DMF for 2 hours. The coupling reaction wrapped in aluminum foil was allowed to proceed overnight

  • Smell Investigation Of Casey Anthony

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    made her a big part of the murder. There was Human hair found in the trunk of Casey Anthony’s car. The odor in the trunk of her car smelled of a decomposed body. There was a stained paper towel with fatty acids on it. There was also a presence of chloroform in the trunk of Casey’s car. During the trial, investigation searched Casey Anthony’s car. The hypothesis that Casey Anthony put away her little

  • 6.03 Chemistry Lab

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    room temperature using an ice bath. 5. 150 ml of the solution in beaker A was added to the separating funnel with 10ml of chloroform. The funnel was gently shaken and vented to release the pressure. This was done five times. 6. In the separating funnel, the liquid was left on the retort stand for ten minutes to settle. The cover of the separating funnel was removed.

  • YPD Agar Lab Report

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    in the residual fluid and vortexed to suspend evenly. 200 µl of lysis buffer (2 % Triton X-100, 1% SDS, 100 mM NaCl, 10 mM Tris-HCl), 1mM EDTA, pH 8.0 and 0.2 g of glass beads were added to each Eppendorf tube. Then 200 µl of the solution phenol/chloroform/isoamyl alcohol (25:24:1) was added to the tubes under the fume hood and tubes were placed on rotator and left to mix for 3 min. 200 µl of TE buffer was added and spun for 5 min at maximum speed, the water phase was transferred to new tubes. 1 ml

  • The Role Of Amputations In The Civil War

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    better serve the public. Over two-thirds of the casualties of the Civil War came from diseases: some were dysentery, measles, typhoid fever, malaria, and tuberculosis. One of the things that many battlefield surgeons and doctors used were chloroform and ether. Chloroform is a sweet-smelling and colorless liquid that was used as a general anesthetic. Though it is not used for anesthesia, it is still used as

  • What Is Daniel Manville Criminal Charge

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    convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to 4 ½ to 15 years incarceration. Daniele had decided at a very young age he wanted to work in law; he wanted to be a lawyer. In 1972 at a college campus he got into a heated scuffle and killed a guy with chloroform; the heated scuffle was over drugs. When Daniele was released in 1976 and thirteen years later applied to enrol to be a lawyer. When it came to one question ‘Have you ever been convicted of a criminal charge’ he answered appropriately to what he

  • The Disappearance And Murder Of Casey Anthony

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    The case I will be analyzing is the disappearance and murder of Caylee Anthony. On July 15, 2008, Cythina Anthony, Caylee´s grandmother, called 9-1-1 to report Caylee missing. In that same call, she also reported a smell to the 911 operator, ¨ And it smells like there´s been a dead body in the damn car¨. Cythina then handed the phone to her daughter, Casey Anthony, Caylee´s mother. The operator asked her when the last time she had seen Caylee is, to which Casey answered she hadn´t seen her for

  • Casey Anthony Case Study

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    Internet searches were found about chloroform prior to the murder and chloroform residue was found in Casey Anthony’s car. Consequently, this made prosecutors believe that Casey killed her daughter and tried to cover it up. However, the prosecutors couldn’t provide any physical evidence that would’ve proved

  • The Story Of Casey Anthony

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    2008 the human remains were identified as Caylee Anthony's. In June 2011, Casey Anthony's trial began. They found that she had searched on her computer about chloroform. Chloroform is a colorless, volatile, sweet-smelling liquid used as a solvent and formerly as a general anesthetic. Casey's mom said she was the one who looked up the chloroform and they found some in the back of her car after Casey had stolen the car. Casey told the jury that Caylee drowned, even though she had a life jacket on; and

  • Summary Of The Poisoner's Handbook By Deborah Blum

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    because they were virtually undetectable until the scientists made many advancements in science and technology. Key Idea 1 There are many poisons that were used quite often in the murders of Jazz Age New York. One of the most common ones was chloroform. Chloroform was a popular choice among serial killers because it was virtually undetectable with the undeveloped technology of the Jazz Age. It also had no smell and left no residue on the victims. It did however have many symptoms that occurred rapidly

  • Casey Anthony Research Paper

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    has to call a recess. As we can all see she is a great lyer and thief. She gave false information to law enforcement. For example, the dates that I have mentioned in recent explanation do not match up to Casey’s explanations to the FBI and chloroform was used on two year old Caylee and was found inside Casey’s Pontiac sun fire. Not to mention she has many charges of fraud and identity theft. I find that Casey Anthony is guilty of the death of Caylee Anthony. Casey Anthony is guilty of the