CHEM DEMONS PHOTO GALLERY

Fire breathing pumpkins and dragons (Ernie, our mascot)!

 
The thermite reaction: lots of flames, smoke, and molten metal!

More demonstrations involving flames: gun cotton and methane mamba.

Do not try these at home!

Photos by Jude Kroutil.
Fire and ice!
  
 
A more subdued yet fascinating demonstration - the silver mirror reaction.
Practicing for a show. 

Pop bottles (left) and a spontaneous combustion reaction (right).

The day of the show: NO/CS2 cannon (left) and spontaneous combustion (right).

Photos by Jude Kroutil.