Making denatonium benzoate - the world's most bitter chemical

2016-03-13

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Hey guys, today we're going to be making denatonium benzoate from lidocaine, benzoic acid and benzyl chloride that I made in previous videos.

Benzyl chloride video: /youtube/video/lWFTYQ-x-SM

The intro video was made by user Linus Tuttle (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCH7PcCXEeVWejAZYblDrmxA). Thank you!

The music for it is from Incompetech (Severe Tire Damage Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/)

Procedure adapted from: http://www.google.com/patents/EP1824814A2?cl=en

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