An Asymptotic Approach to the Development of a Green Organic Chemistry Laboratory

Thomas E. Goodwin
Department of Chemistry, Hendrix College, Conway, AR 72032
J. Chem. Educ., 2004, 81 (8), p 1187
DOI: 10.1021/ed081p1187
Publication Date (Web): August 1, 2004

Abstract

In recent years, we have striven to make our introductory microscale organic chemistry lab experiments more environmentally benign. We describe some philosophical questions and practical decisions that have guided the greening of our organic lab at Hendrix College, followed by brief descriptions of three exemplary green experiments.

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