Place 30 mls of adipyl chloride into a small beaker. Slowly add 30 mls of hexamethylene diamine. Hexamethylene diamine should float on the surface of the adipyl chloride. Click to see a 200 kb video.

A polymerisation reaction occurs where the two liquids come into contact with each other. The reaction produces nylon. Gloves and goggles must be worn.

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