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Briggs Rauscher Oscillating Reaction
Solutions
- 0.14M KIO3
(29.96gm/liter)
- 3.2M H2O2
0.17M HClO4
(364ml peroxide, 14.6ml perchloric per liter)
- 0.15M malonic acid
0.024M MnSO4
10g/liter soluble starch
(15.7gm malonic, 4.06gm MnSO4, 10gm/liter starch)
Procedure
Mix equal amounts of solutions A, B, and C in that order with stirring. Solution
will oscillate from clear(yellow) to blue. Reaction lasts about 20 minutes.
Minimum recommended amounts is 250ml per each solution.
Waste disposal: Combine wastes and neutralize
carefully.
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