| Management number | 247239947 | Release Date | 2026/08/16 | List Price | US$8.66 | Model Number | 247239947 | ||
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31 Chemistry Experiments. Real Reactions. Real Science.The Discovery Radical Reactions Science Kit gives kids 31 hands-on chemistry experiments that produce actual results they can see, hear, and smell. Sixteen guided experiments come with all the tools and materials included. A bonus section adds 15 DIY home experiments that use everyday household items. Between the two, there is enough here for weeks of science sessions.What Kids Actually DoThe kit experiments cover a wide range of reactions. Kids inflate a balloon by mixing baking soda and vinegar and trapping the gas. They build and paint a plaster volcano mold, then erupt it two different ways — one with fizzing bubbles, one with extra foam. They make a glowing lava lamp using oil, water, and a fizzy tablet. They create instant snow from powder. They mix wizard potions that change color based on their pH level. They fill a test tube with ingredients and watch it explode. The last experiment combines everything into an Ultimate Nasty Potion. Every experiment comes with a science explanation that tells kids exactly what is happening and why.The Science Behind the FunEach activity is built around a real chemistry principle. Acid-base reactions explain the volcano eruptions and the burping bag. Exothermic reactions explain why the plaster gets warm as it hardens. Density and hydrophobic properties explain the lava lamp. Photoluminescence explains why the glow potion works in the dark. pH indicators explain the color changes in the wizard potion experiments. Kids learn these concepts the way they stick: by watching them happen in front of them.15 Bonus DIY Experiments IncludedThe instruction manual includes a full second section with 15 bonus experiments that use household materials. These include elephant toothpaste, a self-powered bottle boat, a bottle rocket, dancing rice, a skeleton leaf, bioplastic made from cornstarch, plastic milk made from vinegar, paper chromatography, a lemon volcano, and more. No additional kit purchase needed.Who This Is ForAges 8 and up. Works well as a solo project or a parent-and-child activity. Good for kids who enjoy science, chemistry, DIY projects, or hands-on learning. A strong birthday, holiday, or back-to-school gift that delivers multiple sessions of use rather than one afternoon. Carries the STEM Seal of Authenticity.Product Features:31 total experiments: 16 guided kit experiments and 15 bonus DIY home experimentsCovers acid-base reactions, exothermic reactions, gas production, pH indicators, density, photoluminescenceIncludes: baking soda, citric acid, red baking soda, pop crystals, instant snow, glitter powder, red cabbage powder, plaster, glow paint, orange food coloring, fizzy tablet, skunk scent, volcano mold, tornado connector, test tubes x4, mixing bowls x2, measuring cup, scoop, mixing sticks x4, elastic band, balloons x2, paintbrush, paint pots x3Some experiments require basic household items: water, vinegar, vegetable oil, dish soap, sandwich bag, plastic bottlesSTEM Seal of AuthenticityAges 8 and upAdult supervision required for all experiments
| UPC | 840397504886 |
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| ASIN | B0GQ2ZSB81 |
| Size | 9 inches (W) x 3 inches (L) x 12 inches (H) |
| Theme | Chemistry |
| Set Name | Discovery™ Radical Reactions Science Kit |
| Brand Name | Discovery |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Manufacturer | Merchsource |
| Model Number | 1018420 |
| Material Type | Plastic |
| Item Type Name | Science Kit |
| Item Dimensions | 3 x 9 x 12 inches |
| Included Components | Accessories and Parts |
| Age Range Description | Kid |
| Educational Objective | STEM |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 1018420 |
| Manufacturer Minimum Age MONTHS | 96 |
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