In recent years, we have striven to make our introductory microscale organic chemistry lab experiments more environmentally benign. We describe some philosophical questions and practical decisions that have guided the greening of our organic lab at Hendrix College, followed by brief descriptions of three exemplary green experiments.
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Citation
Goodwin, Thomas E. J. Chem. Educ.2004 81 1187.
Keywords
Curriculum; Green Chemistry; Laboratory Instruction; Microscale; Organic Chemistry
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