Lithium carbonate for bipolar disorder
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This video shows how to make lithium carbonate to treat bipolar disorder
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Bipolar disorder is a mental condition that is characterized by unusual changes in mood.
Someone who suffers from it will have periods where they feel overly excited, happy, and energized, followed by periods of depression.
There are three major forms of the disorder, and they're all classified by the severity.
The lithium carbonate is one of the most effective and most commonly prescribed mood stabilizer.
Lithium hydroxide is strongly basic, but as it's consumed, the pH should decrease.
I attach a vacuum adapter to the flask and then I add an addition funnel to the solution.
When the hydrochloric acid comes in contact with the sodium bicarbonate, it reacts to form sodium chloride, water and CO2 gas.
As the CO2 is pumped through, some of it reacts with the lithium hydroxides to form lithium carbonate.
The final yield of lithium carbonate was 30 grams , which represents a percent yield of 85% .
Boiling the solution has an A2 fold benefit as it's solubility decreases as the temperature increases.
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