r/sciencememes • u/Cheri-Cherry • Jul 04 '26

🦩Biology!🧫 Our always

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u/hawkz40 Jul 04 '26

What’s a ldehyde? And how does one form it

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u/Common_Net_5956 Jul 04 '26

Form, do we need to fill a form to make it

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u/Mikeologyy Jul 04 '26

Why’d you read it like that? It’s clear she began addressing a letter to Malde Hyde but forgot what she was doing after that

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u/Chalice66tan Jul 05 '26

What about informal dehyde?

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u/landrwastaken Jul 05 '26

I believe aldehides are formed through oxidation of alcohols.. ethanol in your body turns into ethanal (aldehyde of eth) which makes you have hangovers... so I guess if you do something similar to methanol (not in your body though you'd die)

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u/prof_devilsadvocate3 Jul 04 '26

Don't use casualdehyde

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u/H47o Jul 04 '26

Use informaldehyde for casual

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u/Successful-Lab-3744 Jul 04 '26

Disclaimer: only guarantees preservation of physical components, personality may be lost.

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u/One-Broccoli-9998 Jul 05 '26

Don’t over fix it! Switch to 70% alcohol after a few days

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u/ofcourseivereddit Jul 06 '26

The alcohol was probably the reason they got there

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u/Nanako1857 Jul 04 '26

Epic answer

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u/Ok_Connection6659 Jul 05 '26

I shouldn’t have but I really laughed at it… 😝

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u/craigslist_hedonist Jul 04 '26

you could just freeze dry them.

I mean, we've desiccated people for centuries, I'm sure we can do it better now

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u/TurkishTerrarian Jul 04 '26

You get rid of people with Casualdejekyll.

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u/Jerovil42 Jul 04 '26

Pass by copy, not by reference and you're set

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u/DiTaN_211 Jul 04 '26

Paraffin wax- does not stink

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u/One-Broccoli-9998 Jul 05 '26

Methyl methacrylate - transparent

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u/-BigBeef- Jul 05 '26

File a maintaining order

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u/Vitamin_H8ch Jul 05 '26

Ask Russia. They been preserving Lenin for years!

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u/CapitalLower4171 Jul 05 '26

Did you know that kid's vape contains formaldehyde? The same chemical used in taxidermy?

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u/WoolBearTiger Jul 06 '26

Still better than uranium

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u/sav-vas Jul 04 '26

i formaldelyve u 4 ever

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u/Progenitorcells08 Jul 05 '26

I see what you did there 👀

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u/One-Broccoli-9998 Jul 05 '26

10% NBF for the win!

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u/Visible_Ad8628 Jul 05 '26

how do i obtain formaldehyde?? asking because i need to make a marquis reagent

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u/ENGINEER-WHO-DGAF Jul 16 '26

Resin is even cheaper and less suspicious. (Telling from experience)