The Chemistry of Perfume: A laboratory course for nonscience majors

Journal of Chemical Education

Volumn 89, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 613-619

  Logan, Jennifer L ^a   Rumbaugh, Craig E ^a  

^a WASHINGTON AND JEFFERSON COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Chromatography; Consumer chemistry; Curriculum; First year undergraduate general; Hands on learning manipulatives; Interdisciplinary multidisciplinary; IR spectroscopy; Laboratory instruction; Nonmajor courses; Synthesis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84861561288     PISSN: 00219584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ed2004033     Document Type: Article

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