Actually it's not that potent than everybody claims. When I had my finals I took about 500-700mg at some days and it basically just made me tired as soon as the push you gain from it started to decrease 😂
You could also run it through a silica column after slight acidification. Practically all food colorings are retained, and the caffeine should move through.
One time I bought caffeine anhydrous powder and that was the closest I’ve ever been to caffeine poisoning. Headache, anxiety, and crazy heart palpitations. Stay safe.
*public safety announcement* Please be careful with caffeine intake, my friends and I used to take silly doses before workouts, my friend overdosed and died at home a few years back. We were buying pure caffeine powder and making our own pre workout drinks
@@terryenby2304 I wonder if that's some chemist inside joke? Because he said he does rock climbing (or did) and seems to keep quite fit. I can't always tell when he is joking tho.
@@user-uf4lf2bp8t No. Snorting more than half a gram of caffeine at once is almost impossible. That's just way to much powder. The lethal dose is around then times as much.
@@wigoow1206 No caffeine isn't like other stims where more gets you higher. With caffeine there is an optimum dose for every person, any more than that optimum dose gives you nausea, heart palpitations, jitteryness and anxiety.
Everybody knows videos on making illegal drugs because they're interesting and I like em too. But a video on making a legal drug from some pills? Sheeeiiiiiiii I'm down.
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The videos are great. I find them so relevant to my chemistry syllabus. These help a lot in gaining practical ideas about chemistry. Looking forward to more good videos
@@lakynpayne6476 Offering to sell illegal substances is illegal even if you don't actually have any product in your possession. If you admit that your intent was to sell fake product then you just confessed to fraud which is also illegal. Those are just the legal consequences, and you also have to worry about the buyer putting several holes in your chest. 0/10 would not recommend.
My physical chemistry partner and I did this in lab. 😊 was a pain in the butt and highly toxic as you have to use perchloric acid (we had to borrow another prof’s lab for the special fume hood)
I found this channel... like, only yesterday, but I've already watched almost 30 videos (approximately, I stopped counting at about 10). Studying chemistry myself, I really love your videos because I've never really wondered what can I do with ordinary things such as bleach or coffee pills. Thank you for your amazing videos! Also I'd like to see a video abour luminol. All this chemoluminescence is so facinating :-)
i mean probably both it would go into your blood stream and what not so im assuming it would fuck you up but you will probably mess yourself up pretty bad lol
Funny you mentioned the coffee grinder. I work for a large pharmaceutical company and test OTC products, we actually use Krups coffee grinders to powder some of our products 😂
Honestly, you're not really learning anything. Everyone knows dcm is used in caffeine extraction. He literally washed the caffeine out of caffeine pills.
@@googlexd7294 Or maybe your school's standards are extremely low. Or maybe your just full of shit since there is no o-chem lesson to be learned from a caffeine scrub.
@@hoobaguy Pretty much every chemist did the caffeine from.... experiment in my day. Its great to teach undergrads the basics and get everyone to the same level before you learn more complex stuff. I did caffeine from tea. My yield was terrible as i made a crap cup of tea back then and was a terrible organic chemist :P
The actual lab work, like purification, procedures, safety precautions, you know, the _practical stuff_, is what really interests me. It's way more useful than just writing down chemical equations on a blackboard. Oh BTW: where did you get that DCM or how did you make it?
I'm sorry for asking, but how do you know all these methods for obtaining/synthesizing chemicals? I mean, do you look for them somewhere or you have some idea on how to do so?
It really depends on what but it usually entails a lot of google searching. For some things there are procedures online, but for other things I have to almost totally make it up.
Wow... This channel is incredibly useful! Y'know... For all those times I'll need to use these skills to isolate certain chemicals come the end of the world post-covid19
Nile Red I might have to pick your brain about that at some point - I'm *just* starting to dip my toes into the whole video production thing, although all I've got is my iPhone and Windows Movie Maker. =X Gotta start somewhere.....
+dzScritches - The free 3D modeling software _"Blender"_ has good built in _Video Editing_ capabilities. Search for _"Mikeycal Meyers"_ on RUclips for helpful instructional videos to get started. For sound editing, there _"Audacity"_; no need to pay $hundreds for software.
Alternatively you could just ask the caffeine nicely to come out of the pills
They never listen
You aren't being nice enough
@@sammym2511 :(
it doesn't work like that it's science smh my head 🤦🤦😐😐
Smoke Weed Everyday r wooosh
I like how he describes the entire process as if we’re all gonna follow along with him at home
"Here's one I prepared earlier."
I mean, if I had that kind of machinery, i would totally follow his instructions
hot plates are cheap, and great for camping
I'd say that's the only "machinery" here
@@3OHT. hot plates cost like 60 dollars here that isn't cheap.
@@okboomerbutitsacat8050 stop being broke
2016 NileRed: Caffeine made out of Caffeine
2021 NileRed: Grape Soda made out of plastic gloves
Re pill it and when you eat them it’ll give a permanent +50 to your bpm stat
Actually it's not that potent than everybody claims. When I had my finals I took about 500-700mg at some days and it basically just made me tired as soon as the push you gain from it started to decrease 😂
Tim Mulm if you drink so much your body gets used to it, therefore it works less better. Caffeine is potent, you’re just too addicted to realise it
@@kandy5129 yes you get used to it but now I drink like one coffee a week, so it seems like im not that much addicted
@bree walden; womanizer +10 to death stat
@@kandy5129 caffeine only has an effect on me when I'm off it
Can you show us how to make “blue caffeine crystals “ ?
Do you mean 'meth'
Breaking Bad...
@@nota15xx89 Nooo, he's clearly referring to some tasty caffeinated rock candy 😋
@@vempor129 no no no, making bread
Sarah with an H good one
You could also run it through a silica column after slight acidification. Practically all food colorings are retained, and the caffeine should move through.
Me: "So I snort this white powder and I will be awake and highly energetic"
Nile: "yes"
Me: "is it cocaine or caffeine"
Nile: "yes"
Cocaine is illegal therefore saying this substance that looks like cocaine is funny.
@Heroin Bob With enough caffeine you also achieve an euphoric effect. It's not as intense as cocaine though
Eric K snort 5 tonnes
chaz
Thanks. 😂
@@erick9348 and get a heart attack tho hahaha
But if you grind up the pills in your coffee grinder, you risk getting caffeine into your....oh...wait...nevermind. Great job on this one!
lol.
+verdatum Tell me O' Mighty One! What happens!
Thine coffee mayeth contain more caffeine!
OH THEE HORROR!
like adding crack to coke '---' It'S TOO MUCH
IMakrTypos crake to coke whate coke like the soda or the drug
Nilered: *doesn’t own a coffee grinder*
Also Nilered: “I need some caffeine… hmmm….”
thats why he needed the caffeine lol
Re capsulate the powder and put “x-tra strength” on the container
do not do this
😂
prune eater I don’t intend to.
You take one pill and your heartrate immediately increases by 90 bpm.
Stonks
Didn't know caffeine sublimates. Didn't know caffeine crystals are fluffy. That's amazing
I was so mad when he crushed them down into powder they were beautiful.
Yes, you can also smoke caffeine that way aswell.
@@FlareSnare woah really? Do you know what the effects would be like?
@Swampy then why do u need hot water for you coffee instead of cold? 🤔
@@justinrambongga2520 You actually don't. Cold brew exists. Hot water is just faster
One time I bought caffeine anhydrous powder and that was the closest I’ve ever been to caffeine poisoning. Headache, anxiety, and crazy heart palpitations. Stay safe.
Same, bought anhydrous pills and took 400mg on a hot day without drinking enough. Wouldnt recommend
I snorted 1000mg of caffiene pills once. I had a panic attack and went to the hospital where they gave me klonopin to calm my spastic ass down lol
@@who_cares848 why did you do that tho???
@@who_cares848at least you're self aware about the spasticity
Seeing the title, I halfway expected it to be you smashing a capsule open, and then pointing at the grains falling out. "TADA!"
I dont think they sell a pill like that. It would be too easy to over dose on with pure caffeine. It almost always has filler or something mixed in.
@@aw9389 r/woooosh
@@dingo-gorditas cringe
DEAD, NOT UPLOADING this wasnt a joke, so there is no wooosh about it.. nice try..
@@dingo-gorditas There was nothing even to wooosh about, Mr. Ihave R. Eddit
"Using only my weak chemist arms" lol
Damn it i was looking to see if someone beat me to it but dang that was funny.
Idk but my chemist arms are strong, the stirring motor is very heavy..
@@Diabolicallaughter- sure thing
That sentence instantly got this video a like 😂
Hahaha had me cracking up!
*public safety announcement*
Please be careful with caffeine intake, my friends and I used to take silly doses before workouts, my friend overdosed and died at home a few years back.
We were buying pure caffeine powder and making our own pre workout drinks
Its so easy to mess up the dose
Ah yes, "caffeine". Nice way to stay monetized.
We all know that was cocaine
u r so funny, guys
R/wooosh
DaEpicBoi OfEpic what
It would work the same
"I had to struggle through this using my weak chemist arms." Me too man, me too 😔
Ha ha ha lollollollololololol x 1000000000000000000000000000000000000000000
This moment made me laugh and feel sad for his poor arms!
@@terryenby2304 I wonder if that's some chemist inside joke? Because he said he does rock climbing (or did) and seems to keep quite fit. I can't always tell when he is joking tho.
@@ithewho6603 I wouldn’t be surprised! However I think even when fit, grinding things in a pestle and mortar is hard!
He roasted himself 🤣😂🤣😂🤣😂
Little trick to filter really fine particles is vaccum filtration in a funnel with coton and celite. It prevents the filter from clogging up
In the span of 4 years, fame hasn't changed this man a bit. I love this about him.
Fame? This guy is not a public figure.
@@Davidpromaster you can be surprised on what changes people
As someone from 2023, I can confirm that Nigel is still the insane chemist we knew at the time this video was made
@@Davidpromaster You mean millions upon millions of fans don't count as fame?💀
He has now
"Now that all the caffeine is all pure, I can store it for later use"
*Closes camera*
*Makes a coke line and sniffs it*
A full caffeine line would kill you.
@@user-uf4lf2bp8t No. Snorting more than half a gram of caffeine at once is almost impossible. That's just way to much powder. The lethal dose is around then times as much.
@@wigoow1206 ok sorry it wouldn't kill you but half a gram would make you very sick with no tolerance.
@@user-uf4lf2bp8t Very sick or quite high. Depedens on your viewpoint.
@@wigoow1206 No caffeine isn't like other stims where more gets you higher. With caffeine there is an optimum dose for every person, any more than that optimum dose gives you nausea, heart palpitations, jitteryness and anxiety.
this is the most pure stuff Jesse
Me knowing nothing about chemistry and failing my science class:
“yes yes, I see now of course.”
/Googles "solvent"
@@ArchibaldClumpy me: Google's what is chemisty
TIGHT. TIGHT TIGHT TIGHT TIGHT YEAH
😂😂😂
*Googles google and ends the world*
What kind of life does RUclips think I'm living to recommend me this
Your phone must've heard you talking about coffee.
Life of a student
This is like the only comment that I I can relate to.
@@definitelynotyuribezmenov7611 even after clg life nothing has changed much
RUclips musta guessed right
Don’t crush the pills using coffee grinder! Use pestle and mortar, it gives more flavour.
Uncle Roger Approves , Do the right way not the White way
college students:
yes yes ok
*taking notes
@@iuunito3991 nice
@@iuunito3991 ppl can end up having a stroke or heart attack. don't do it if u r not sure
Noted.
"I could use a coffee grinder, but I don't own one."
You don't seem to have the need for one tbh
Hi Nile,
I am a chemical engineer and I'm really enjoying watching your videos! Thanks for the great content!
Extracts caffeine from pills
Makes coffee out of it
Ends up dying
“I’m a scientist”
For science
For science
Reminds me of the episode on pure gluten.
For science
"Mad scientist "
Next up: synthesizing THC
It would probably be much more cheaper to let the Mother Nature do it for you :q
Extracting DMT
John Fuller tmz
Extracting psilocybin
extracting Dextromethorphan
Seeing this now after just finding you this month, and it’s cool to see how far you’ve come from this video!
RUclips: Wanna know how to make some drugs?
Me: Not really-
RUclips:What about _legal_ drugs?
Me:
_aight._
@thatguy 00 get these mother fucking snakes off this mother fucking plane
@thatguy 00 bruh you dumb
Everybody knows videos on making illegal drugs because they're interesting and I like em too. But a video on making a legal drug from some pills? Sheeeiiiiiiii I'm down.
Too Real dark web,man,dark web.
Me: "I'm listening..." 👀👀👀
is that what they call it nowadays? "caffeine powder"
Great video ! You've just described most of what I do for a job as a Chemical Process Operator
I want your job
@@guyperson1784 lol it's not all mai tai's and chilling but it's not bad profession for sure
@@SammyT690 what is it you do, exactly?
*See you 10 year's later at 3 in the morning when this get's recommended again*
Or 3 days later. That works too
I mean why not?
you don't need to add apostrophes over there
Almost 5 years after release at this point
It's scary how well you predicted that
Thank you for the two videos! Very interesting as usual.
I also have to laud you for continously raising your Video quality.
+Fannerable thank you :)
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I like how i just watched a NileGreen video about this same thing, and now here is the actual one
The videos are great. I find them so relevant to my chemistry syllabus. These help a lot in gaining practical ideas about chemistry. Looking forward to more good videos
+Saunak Dey I am glad you like them!
+NileRed Crushing pills! Pill powder ! 😅. Mint
Yo! show the extraction of resiniferatoxin from that cactus thingy!
Fkin Kangaroo wheres the vid?
@@NileRed When are you going to try the caffeine synthesis ?
Imagine selling this during a drug deal, twice the effort, twice the chance of death.
And more legality
@@lakynpayne6476 Offering to sell illegal substances is illegal even if you don't actually have any product in your possession. If you admit that your intent was to sell fake product then you just confessed to fraud which is also illegal. Those are just the legal consequences, and you also have to worry about the buyer putting several holes in your chest. 0/10 would not recommend.
It is already used as adulterant
The pink fluid looks wonderful!
6:55 wait, that's illegal
No?
@@opvcky its a joke bruh
@@t-9075 ok sorry :(
@@opvcky dont be sorry the joke sucked lol
this dude would make the meanest research chems.
little do they know this channel is just his cover story to have all the lab equipment and chemicals
yes please get him in the boat
Perry Ellis Tee
Exactly like a laboratory class explained very nicely.
“Trynna do a line of caffeine bro?”
Finally I get to start my day right with a rail of caffeine
"If you judge a fish by its ability to make caffeine, it'll live its entire life in caffeine. Because caffeine caffeine and Caffeine"
-Albert Einstein
💚🕶
How about a video in how to extract nicotine from tobacco?
+Ghazi Sarhan I plan to do it eventually. I just need to buy a bunch of tobacco first.
My physical chemistry partner and I did this in lab. 😊 was a pain in the butt and highly toxic as you have to use perchloric acid (we had to borrow another prof’s lab for the special fume hood)
@@NileRed Just buy some pipe tobacco or some really cheap cigars
Erika Wanner the nicotine is highly toxic as well as the acid though lol
NileRed Don’t people already make enough jokes about you making meth? And don’t you get in enough trouble with authorities?
I found this channel... like, only yesterday, but I've already watched almost 30 videos (approximately, I stopped counting at about 10). Studying chemistry myself, I really love your videos because I've never really wondered what can I do with ordinary things such as bleach or coffee pills. Thank you for your amazing videos!
Also I'd like to see a video abour luminol. All this chemoluminescence is so facinating :-)
he did a video about luminol didnt he?
Meth
I never knew you were obsessed with caffeine I thought it was a Mrgreen parody.
Step 1: Crush pills.
Step 2: Enjoy your caffeine.
Step 3. Enjoy by snorting.
What would happen if you were to inhale the caffeine vapor at 6:20? would you get an instant caffeine rush or would you mess yourself up?
yea thats a good question
Zac Owen yep
i mean probably both it would go into your blood stream and what not so im assuming it would fuck you up but you will probably mess yourself up pretty bad lol
Communist Cat if not make you choke. It might kill me since I have asthma
Well it'd be around 200C so it might hurt a lot...
Casually pulls out the biggest bong bowl that causes a near death experience to funnel the pills into the beaker
"weak chemist arms"
you're *ripped*
I can imagine this dude's chemistry presentation starting with "WHO WANTS TO GET CRANKED?!"
Thanks my dude. This method was perfect for percs.
As a person who is starting to like chemistry, willing to learn more about it and maybe study it, i really enjoy your videos, thank you.
“Decently satisfying”
-NileRed 2019
5 years later and still killing it! Idk half the stuff that's being said but the Intelligence that being displayed it makes it hard to not watch.
This is so cool. Starting back to school in the fall to start a bachelor in chemistry. It's just so interesting. Glad I found you.
Congratulations dude 😁
As funny as it is watching you grind things in a mortar, if you want a coffee grinder I'll gladly order you one on amazon.
Can you order me one?
Using coffee grinder in order to get some caffeine would have been quite consistent.
Coffee grinders are cheap as dirt in Canada I use it to bust up "green" all the time they go for like $6 at a department store
Awesome happy memories of my days as chemistry UG particularly loved OGchem and Biochem.
Next video: "snorting my extracted caffeine for fun"
I feel like my fbi agent is about to raid my house for all this talk about white powder 🤣
Old NileRed videos sound like those old videos your chemistry teacher shows you in class
Funny you mentioned the coffee grinder. I work for a large pharmaceutical company and test OTC products, we actually use Krups coffee grinders to powder some of our products 😂
This series might be my new favourite at 3 in the night
Of all the cool stuff the happens in these videos why am I always most impressed by the magical doing device
Great, now i can snort my caffeine instead. Thanks internet
Why the hell couldn't my organic chemistry labs have been taught like this?
Right!!!
Honestly, you're not really learning anything. Everyone knows dcm is used in caffeine extraction. He literally washed the caffeine out of caffeine pills.
This process isn't really relevant to an o-chem class. I'm not sure what you would really learn from this.
@@googlexd7294 Or maybe your school's standards are extremely low. Or maybe your just full of shit since there is no o-chem lesson to be learned from a caffeine scrub.
@@hoobaguy Pretty much every chemist did the caffeine from.... experiment in my day. Its great to teach undergrads the basics and get everyone to the same level before you learn more complex stuff. I did caffeine from tea. My yield was terrible as i made a crap cup of tea back then and was a terrible organic chemist :P
I had no idea this guy existed on RUclips 6 years ago
The actual lab work, like purification, procedures, safety precautions, you know, the _practical stuff_, is what really interests me. It's way more useful than just writing down chemical equations on a blackboard.
Oh BTW: where did you get that DCM or how did you make it?
From my understanding you need those equations inorder to know what you're doing.
I'm sorry for asking, but how do you know all these methods for obtaining/synthesizing chemicals? I mean, do you look for them somewhere or you have some idea on how to do so?
It really depends on what but it usually entails a lot of google searching. For some things there are procedures online, but for other things I have to almost totally make it up.
NileRed Oh, I see, thanks for the answer!
Can i sniff it?
@@NileRed aren't you a chemistry student or college highschool?
I just love the look of pure fluffy caffeine
"Weak chemist arms" I felt that
same
Nobody:
Comment sections on this video: drug addicts everywhere
Chuck Norris is a rat
Fuck you and your nobody memes
Using "nobody" is so pointless and makes no sense whatsoever. You look and sound like a moron. Or a 12 year old. Same difference though
drugs addicts are not inherently bad people
If you only knew how much effort it took to to type this on shrooms. BRB🚀
I extract caffeine from coffee every morning. I'm quite efficient at it, very good yield.
The sass is strong this episode.
+Tinsoldier I am the king of sass
+Nile Red The Sassmaster!
+Nile Red Sass as in sassafras? Make some MDMA then.
+TheToemeister Or MDA!
Teach us how to make mda or mdma out of sassafrass
6:15 caffeine vape?
'Extracting caffeine from caffeine pills'
Step 1: *open the capsule*
Done.
Woohoo! Looking forward to the synthesis from scratch :D
+Jake Bender Itll happen... eventually, haha.
Is it somehow related to uric acid? Their structures look quite similar.
Uric acid is a metabolite of xantines, and well, caffeine is a xantine :)
“My weak chemist arms”
Imagine inhaling some of the caffeine gas... +200 bpm to your heart rate
I got my stuff delivered discreetly by this mycologist whose get lsd, dmt, mushrooms and more
Dude is on telegram and Instagram
@pham_smart1
Wow... This channel is incredibly useful! Y'know... For all those times I'll need to use these skills to isolate certain chemicals come the end of the world post-covid19
Synthesize caffeine from scratch?? THAT id love to see. Love that kinda stuff.
Some random shit I never needed, never gonna do, but somehow was hooked throughout!
I can imagine him sniff one line of caffeine after finishing the video :D
did not sleep for the next 3 months
@@benjaminhuerta2536 caffeine isn't meth.
shits self 2 minutes later
6:59 actually thought it was going to be a rolled up dollar bill
I have no idea why youtube showed me this in my watch list, but I really enjoyed that guy :D
1:42 using only my weak chemist arms 🤣
years after i watched this again. you should do ergotamine tartrate extraction from migraine pills.
It’d be really cool to see the visual of how much of the caffein is considered the supplemental dose vs how much is considered lethal
Top notch stuff as usual. Now hop yourself up on all that caffeine and make a bajillion videos in one day. ;)
+laserfloyd haha, I am doing my best
Short Version: eat'em all at once
I think NileRed is starting to sound more like an instructor as if we’re doing it
I feel like he’s trying to tell us that he knows how to make MDMA.
@@googlexd7294 sasparilla sodeypopz
The forbidden energy drink 3:20
Down that and you will be able to run from the begining of time, thru WW1 and WW2 straight to Jesus.
"but cop this isn't any type of cocaine it is pure caffeine extracted from coffee pills"
You're having too much fun with this. I'm afraid we're going to have to confiscate your scientist credentials.
+dzScritches At least editing isn't fun :p
Nile Red I might have to pick your brain about that at some point - I'm *just* starting to dip my toes into the whole video production thing, although all I've got is my iPhone and Windows Movie Maker. =X Gotta start somewhere.....
+dzScritches - The free 3D modeling software _"Blender"_ has good built in _Video Editing_ capabilities.
Search for _"Mikeycal Meyers"_ on RUclips for helpful instructional videos to get started.
For sound editing, there _"Audacity"_; no need to pay $hundreds for software.
Why does it feel like I’m watching breaking bad
I'm so excited
My friend walked by and was like “wtf are you watching someone making cocaine”