From: poutnik4nntp@gmail.com   
      
   Dne 03/08/2015 v 01:33 Norm X napsal(a):   
      
   > ............. It is always nice to use a trickle of N2 through a   
   > capillary to promote steady boiling and to displace air. Once the   
   > reaction is complete and the apparatus is cold, one could recover highly   
   > reactive Li, first in a nitrogen glove box and then under high vacuum   
   > with gentle heat to remove excess naphthalene. I think a lyophilizer   
   > might be convenient.   
   >   
      
   Note the exceptional lithium behavior reacting with nitrogen   
   even at room temperature, forming Li3N.   
      
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