Turning black pepper into piperonal cause it smells better

This long video focuses on first the extraction of black pepper (piperine), second piperine to piperinic acid, and lastly piperinic acid to piperonal. This was a fun video and took forever to do and edit. Enjoy!

Note:
No intent of further conversion to illicit substances

Sources:
https://www.researchgate.net/figure/S...

https://www.chemistrysteps.com/oxidat....

https://archive.org/details/ChemPlayer

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/comp...

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/comp...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piperonal


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*ChemPlayer deserves all the credit for the procedures that I used!

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