reaction to NileRed video - school glue to ethanol

link to NileRed's video -    • Turning children's glue into drinkable alc...   This video is a reaction to NileRed's video on the conversion of Elmer's school glue to drinkable ethanol. The overall process involves two steps. (1) removal of acetic acid from school glue (polyvinyl acetate - PVAc) (2) reduction of acetic acid to ethanol Insights on NileRed's procedures are provided by a synthetic organic chemist.