"It gets me to the product": How students propose organic mechanisms

Journal of Chemical Education

Volumn 82, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1402-1407

  Bhattacharyya, Gautam ^a   Bodner, George M ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; REACTION KINETICS; STUDENTS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TEACHING;

CHEMICAL EDUCATION; ORGANIC MECHANISMS; PHENOMENOGRAPHY;

PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY;

EID: 24144473979     PISSN: 00219584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ed082p1402     Document Type: Article

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