Ethelyne glycol aka radiator fluid... Get straight fluid from a auto parts
store (~10$ USD / gallon) BP is +300 F IIRC (50/50 mix is about 280 F I
think)

andrew
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From: "PicDude" <picdude2@narwani.org>
To: "Microcontroller discussion list - Public." <piclist@mit.edu>
Sent: Wednesday, June 01, 2005 12:16 PM
Subject: Re: [OT] Common, safe boiling points.


> On Wednesday 01 June 2005 03:14 am, Alan B. Pearce scribbled:
> > You may have more luck with looking at melting points. One I know is
used
> > for calibrating in Gallium which has a melting point around 36C. Someone
> > posted a link recently which had an outfit that would sell a gram or two
> > for some horrendous price.
>
> The horrendous price for calibrating one sensor, and that it's
not-so-common
> are significant deterrents here.  There must be other common chemicals.
>
> Cheers,
> -Neil.
>
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