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In the Laboratory
A Phthalocyanine Synthesis Group Project for General Chemistry
Darren K. MacFarland, Christopher M. Hardin, and Michael J. Lowe
Department of Chemistry, Illinois College, Jacksonville, IL 62650-2299
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November 2000
Vol. 77 No. 11
p. 1484
Abstract
A group experiment synthesizing phthalocyanine dyes in one step from commercially available starting materials is described. The importance of a metal template is explored. The experiment is suitable for a second-semester general chemistry course. Details on organization of groups and experimental parameters are provided.
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 MacFarland, Darren K.; Hardin, Christopher M.; Lowe, Michael J. J. Chem. Educ. 2000 77 1484.
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 Aromaticity / Aromatics; General Chemistry; Laboratory Instruction; Organic Chemistry; Organic Synthesis; Organometallics; UV-Vis Spectroscopy
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