Re: chemistry sci-fi

Fred Kasner wrote:

When I was an undergrad they used Kip generators to produce H2S for
courses in qualitative analysis. Those things could blow up if not cared
for properly and fill a lab with H2S in nothing flat. There were several
deaths at a Princeton lab when such occured. But mostly from some
courageous young faculty who went back inside to see if any students
could be rescued.

That's "Kipp generator".

http://mattson.creighton.edu/History_Gas_Chemistry/Kipps.html
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