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It Says in the Books That Ethanol Burns with a Cool Flame
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Abstract
A fatal accident involving an ethanol burner is described. This anecdote serves as a reminder that safety must be a priority at all times in the chemistry laboratory.
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High School / Introductory ChemistryKeywords (Domain):
Laboratory InstructionKeywords (Feature):
Accident AnecdotesKeywords (Subject):
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This article has been cited by 2 ACS Journal articles (2 most recent appear below).

Safety Pays
John W. MooreJournal of Chemical Education2001 78 (1), 7Safety Pays
John W. MooreJournal of Chemical Education2001 78 (1), 7Importance of safety in the classroom and laboratory.

Especially for High School Teachers
J. Emory HowellJournal of Chemical Education2001 78 (1), 9Especially for High School Teachers
J. Emory HowellJournal of Chemical Education2001 78 (1), 9Safety in the high school chemistry laboratory.
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- Received: August 03, 2009
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