Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ717165
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2004-Sep-1
Pages: 3
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Solvent-Free Synthesis of Chalcones
Palleros, Daniel R.
Journal of Chemical Education, v81 n9 p1345-1347 Sep 2004
The synthesis of twenty different chalcones in the absence of solvent is presented. The results indicated that out of the twenty different chalcones investigated seventeen can be obtained in a matter of minutes by mixing the corresponding benzaldehyde and acetophenone in the presence of solid NaOH in a mortar with pestle.
Descriptors: Chemistry, Science Experiments, Laboratory Experiments, Science Instruction, Teaching Methods, Science Activities
Journal of Chemical Education, Subscription Department, P.O. Box 1267, Bellmawr, NJ 08099-1267. Web site: http://jchemed.chem.wisc.edu/AboutJCE/contact.html.
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Language: English
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