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February 2006
Vol. 83 No. 2
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| Secondary School Chemistry |
| The Extraction and Isolation of Saltpeter from Nitered Soil. A Curriculum Alignment Project for a First-Year High School Chemistry Course | 241 |
| Brett Criswell |
 | | Analysis of Iron in Lawn Fertilizer: A Sampling Study | 243 |
| Michael A. Jeannot |
 | | Reducing the Use of Agrochemicals: A Simple Experiment | 245 |
| M. M. Vidal, Olga M. S. Filipe, and M. C. Cruz Costa |
 | | Linking Laboratory Experiences to the Real World: The Extraction of Octylphenoxyacetic Acid from Water | 248 |
| Jorge E. Loyo-Rosales, Alba Torrents, Georgina C. Rosales-Rivera, and Clifford P. Rice |
 | | An Environmentally Focused General Chemistry Laboratory | 250 |
| Morgan Mihok, Joseph T. Keiser, Jacqueline M. Bortiatynski, and Thomas E. Mallouk |
 | | A New Project-Based Lab for Undergraduate Environmental and Analytical Chemistry | 253 |
| Gianpiero Adami |
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| Preparation and Viscosity of Biodiesel
from New and Used Vegetable Oil. An Inquiry-Based Environmental Chemistry
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| Nathan R. Clarke, John Patrick Casey, Earlene D. Brown, Ezenwa Oneyma, and Kelley J. Donaghy |
 | | Determination of the Heat of Combustion of Biodiesel Using Bomb Calorimetry. A Multidisciplinary Undergraduate Chemistry Experiment | 260 |
| Stephen M. Akers, Jeremy L. Conkle, Stephanie N. Thomas, and Keith B. Rider |
 | | Fine-Structure Measurements of Oxygen A Band Absorbance for Estimating the Thermodynamic Average Temperature of the Earth's Atmosphere. An Experiment in Physical and Environmental Chemistry | 263 |
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M. L. Myrick, A. E. Greer, A. Nieuwland, R. J. Priore, J. Scaffidi, Danielle
Andreatta, and Paula Colavita |
 | | A Simple Parallel Photochemical Reactor for Photodecomposition Studies | 265 |
| Xiaobo Chen, Sarah M. Halasz, Eric C. Giles, Jessica V. Mankus, Joseph C. Johnson, and Clemens Burda |
 | | Environmentally Responsible Redox Chemistry: An Example of Convenient Oxidation Methodology without Chromium Waste | 268 |
| Robyn L. Crumbie |
 | | Green Chemistry |
| Microwave-Assisted Synthesis of a Natural Insecticide on Basic Montmorillonite K10 Clay. Green Chemistry in the Undergraduate Organic Laboratory | 270 |
| Matthew R. Dintzner, Paul R. Wucka, and Thomas W. Lyons |
 | | Assaying α-Dicarbonyl Compounds in Wine: A Complementary GC–MS, HPLC, and Visible Spectrophotometric Analysis | 273 |
| Tammy J. Dwyer and Jeremiah D. Fillo |
 | | An Improved Flame Test for Qualitative Analysis Using a Multichannel UV–Visible Spectrophotometer | 277 |
| Jonathan P. Blitz, Daniel J. Sheeran, and Thomas L. Becker |
 | | Introduction to the Design and Optimization of Experiments Using Response Surface Methodology. A Gas Chromatography Experiment for the Instrumentation Laboratory | 280 |
| Patricia L. Lang, Benjamin I. Miller, and Abigail Tuttle Nowak |
 | | Grubbs's Cross Metathesis of Eugenol with cis-2-Butene-1,4-diol To Make a Natural Product. An Organometallic Experiment for the Undergraduate Lab | 283 |
| Douglass F. Taber and Kevin J. Frankowski |
 | | Synthesis of Methyl Diantilis, a Commercially Important Fragrance | 285 |
| William H. Miles and Katelyn B. Connell |
 | | The Microscale Laboratory |
| Convenient Microscale Synthesis of a Coumarin Laser Dye Analog | 287 |
| Evangelos Aktoudianakis and Andrew P. Dicks |
 | | A Multistep Synthesis for an Advanced Undergraduate Organic Chemistry Laboratory | 290 |
| Chang Ji and Dennis G. Peters |
 | | 4-Dimethylaminopyridine or Acid-Catalyzed Syntheses of Esters: A Comparison | 292 |
| Annemieke W. C. van den Berg and Ulf Hanefeld |
 | | The Binding Constant of Estradiol to Bovine Serum Albumin. An Upper-Level Experiment Utilizing Tritium-Labeled Estradiol and Liquid Scintillation Counting | 294 |
| Peihong Liang, Bhavin Adhyaru, Wright L. Pearson, and Kathryn R. Williams |
 | | Dynamic NMR of Intramolecular Exchange Processes in EDTA Complexes of Sc3+, Y3+, and La3+ | 296 |
| Yong Ba, Steven Han, Lily Ni, Tony Su, and Andres Garcia |
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