Preparation of Hydrogen Sulfide

     This website provides instructions for the generation of gases on a microscale level along with instructions for chemical demonstrations and student laboratory experiments with the gases.  This site is designed for use by chemistry teachers at the high school and university level.  Students and other interested readers are welcome to visit the site to learn more about chemistry but are hereby advised not to perform or attempt to perform any of the instructions provided herein without proper supervision by someone qualified and competent in chemistry.  Be advised that irresponsible use of chemicals may cause injury and may be unlawful in your area.

       Individuals using this website and performing the experiments described herein accept full responsibility for all that results directly or indirectly from these activities.  Bruce Mattson, all co-authors and Creighton University shall be absolved of any and all responsibility for the result of activities conducted from information and instructions provided in this website.

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1. The statement "Request for information regarding the chemicals used to prepare hydrogen sulfide"
2. Your name and title of your position
3. Your degree (e.g. BS Chemistry)
4. Your academic institution and complete address
5. Your purpose for making hydrogen sulfide
6. The statement "I agree to the terms of the legal notice regarding the preparation of hydrogen sulfide."