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ERIC Number: EJ716951
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2004-Jan-1
Pages: 3
Abstractor: Author
Reference Count: 0
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-0021-9584
Investigation of Imposter Perfumes Using GC-MS
Mowery, Kelly A.; Blanchard, Daniel E.; Smith, Stephanie; Betts, Thomas A.
Journal of Chemical Education, v81 n1 p87 Jan 2004
An experiment to initiate students into several features of gas chromatograph-mass spectrometers (GC-MS) through the study of branded and counterfeit perfumes is described. The experiment enables the students to appreciate the power of GC-MS in distinguishing between original and imitation perfumes, and in analyzing data with its application software.
Descriptors: Computer Software, Investigations, Educational Technology, Science Experiments, Spectroscopy, Chemistry, Science Instruction, Laboratory Experiments
Journal of Chemical Education, Subscription Department, P.O. Box 1267, Bellmawr, NJ 08099-1267. Web site: http://jchemed.chem.wisc.edu/AboutJCE/contact.html.
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: N/A
Audience: N/A
Language: English
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