Using internet databases for food science organic chemistry students to discover chemical compound information

Journal of Chemical Education

Volumn 92, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 874-876

  Minkiewicz, Piotr ^a   Iwaniak, Anna ^a   Darewicz, Małgorzata ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARMIA AND MAZURY IN OLSZTYN   (Poland)

Author keywords

Agricultural Chemistry; Bioorganic Chemistry; Chemoinformatics; Computer Based Learning; Consumer Chemistry; First Year Undergraduate; Interdisciplinary Multidisciplinary; Internet Web Based Learning; Organic Chemistry

Indexed keywords

EID: 84929192749     PISSN: 00219584     EISSN: 19381328     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ed5006739     Document Type: Article

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