ERIC Number: EJ774932
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Publication Date: 2007-Jun
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On the Use of "Green" Metrics in the Undergraduate Organic Chemistry Lecture and Lab to Assess the Mass Efficiency of Organic Reactions
Andraos, John; Sayed, Murtuzaali
Journal of Chemical Education, v84 n6 p1004 Jun 2007
A general analysis of reaction mass efficiency and raw material cost is developed using an Excel spread sheet format which can be applied to any chemical transformation. These new methods can be easily incorporated into standard laboratory exercises.
Descriptors: Organic Chemistry, Science Instruction, College Science, Undergraduate Study, Computer Uses in Education, Spreadsheets, Laboratory Experiments, Science Experiments
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Education Level: Higher Education
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Language: English
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