Cautionary Comments (author response)

John J. Esteb and Anne M. Wilson
Department of Chemistry, Butler University, Indianapolis, IN 46208
J. Chem. Educ., 2004, 81 (5), p 641
DOI: 10.1021/ed081p641.2
Publication Date (Web): May 1, 2004

Abstract

Reply to concerns about a safety factor in the paper, “A Solvent-Free Oxidation of Alcohols in an Organic Laboratory."

Keywords (Audience):

Second-Year Undergraduate

Keywords (Domain):

Organic Chemistry

Keywords (Feature):

Letters

Keywords (Subject):

Alcohols

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