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The Chemical Educator

ISSN: 1430-4171 (electronic version)

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Accidental Poison: Analysis of 1,4-Butanediol in a Popular Children’s Arts and Crafts Toy
Christopher R. Dockery*, John H. Shugart, Jonathan D. Parker, William J. Lawson, Amber Monis, Chris Maselka, Joycelynn Foster, Ernestas Gricius, and Paige Colasurd—1
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Microwave-Induced Synthesis of 3-Unsubstituted β-Lactams Via Radical-Mediated Reaction
Sunena Chandra, Ram N. Yadav, Laraib Safeer and Bimal K. Banik*—4
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Guided Inquiry and Discovery in General Chemistry: Solubility Product and Common Ion Effect
Arun K. Sharma—6
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Identification of Disaccharides Using HPLC: An Undergraduate Experiment
Wendell Black, Jon Villareal, Tammy Melton, and Paul Kline*—9
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Variation of the Conjugated Dye Experiment: Extent of Conjugation for a Linear p-system
Matthew G. Marmorino* and Tracy Huggins—13
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GOB Chemistry: Nurses Tell Us What They Need to Know
Ariel Chomey and Laura Frost*—21
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Fragment-Based Drug Design – A New Paradigm in Medicinal Chemistry
Ariel Chomey and Laura Frost*—25
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Investigation of Intermolecular Interactions by Determination of the Heat of Mixing of Organic Liquids: An Undergraduate Organic Chemistry Experiment
Veljko Dragojlovic—30
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Fragment-Based Drug Design – A New Paradigm in Medicinal Chemistry
Andreas Svennebring—34
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Differential Pulse Voltammetry: A Versatile Approach to Detection of Phenol-A Common Ecosystem Contaminant
Corrie Spradlin, Mary Sullivan, Stamatina Tolias, and Suzanne Lunsford*—39
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The Equilibrium of D-Glucose Anomers. Teaching a Venerable Subject Today
Albrecht Mannschreck—41
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Investigating the Mass-Volume Relationship of Materials from Classic to Collaborative Cloud Experiment
Scott A. Sinex*, Theodore L. Chambers, and Joshua B. Halpern—48
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FTIR Vibration-Rotation Spectrum and Analysis of the 13CO2 Asymmetric Stretch Fundamental Band
David A. Dolson*and Catherine B. Anders—53
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Carl Djerassi, Father of the Pill (1923–2015): An Obituary-Tribute
George B. Kauffman* and Laurie M. Kauffman—60
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Making Connections Between Calorimetry and Acid-Base Chemistry in the Laboratory
Frazier Nyasulu*, Dylan Bobbitt, Phyllis Arthasery, Lauren McMills and Rebecca Barlag—67
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Isolation of Thymol from Carom Seeds
Ram S. Mohan* and Leonard T. Onsen—72
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Extraction and Analysis of Lipids From Potato Chips and Hydrolysis by a Pancreatic Lipase
William Flurkey*—74
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Applying the (n + 1) Rule Using the Alcohol Peak in a 45 MHz NMR Spectrometer
Meden F. Isaac-Lam—79
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Polymer Versus Lead Conductive Polymer Investigated Electrochemically and by Micro-Raman Spectroscopy
Corrie Spradlin, Austin Anderson, John Beetar, Alfons Schulte, and Suzanne Lunsford*—83
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Collaboration between Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Local School Districts to Promote K–12 Science Education, North Carolina, USA
Sayo O. Fakayode*, Vincent T. Snipes, and Margaret Kanipes—86
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Reversed-Phase Separation and the Identification of Unknown Polar Compounds
Kate J. Graham*, Aaron R. V. Koenig, Kiarah J. Ray, and Edward J. McIntee—95
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A Simple Method for Determining the Osmolarity of Aqueous SolutionsUsing Visibly-Colored Hydrogels: An Undergraduate Chemistry Experiment
Jeongha Kim, Kihoon Nam, Simhyun Jung, Jules J. Magda*, and In Suk Han—98
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A Simple Manipulative to Aid Student Understanding of the Spatial Orientation of d-Orbitals
Eddia Copeland Solas—103
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Yves Chauvin (1930–2015), Metathesis Pioneer and 2005 Nobel Chemistry Laureate: An Obituary-Tribute
George B. Kauffman*and Jean-Pierre Adloff—106
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A Beer’s Law Problem Integrating Multiple Linear Regression and Simplex Optimization
Warren Wm. McGovern and Eugene T. Smith*—113
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An Introduction to the Physical and Chemical Properties of Paper
Anna C. Nagy, Naomi Lev and Christine Jaworek-Lopes*—117
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An Improved Introduction to Turbidimetry for the Analytical Chemistry Lab: Determination of Chloride Ion in Sports Drinks
Dean Dziewit and Dinty J. Musk Jr.*—120
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Nobel Prizes During World War I (1914–1918), Part 4: The Bragg Dynasty: Sir William Henry Bragg (1862–1942) and Sir William Lawrence Bragg (1890–1971)
George B. Kauffman*and Jean-Pierre Adloff—124
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A Simple and Fun Demonstration of Photon Energies and the Photoelectric Effect
Steven T. Runyon—133
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Paper Microfluidic Method to Quantify Taurine in Urine Samples: A College Level Introductory Chemistry Experiment
Sanjeewa Gamagedara*, Luan M. Nguyen, Oscar Baawuah—134
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Optimization of the Synthesis of n-Phthalimidoalkylthiols as Precursors for w-Aminoalkylthiols as Prepared by Undergraduate Chemistry Students
Nabyl Merbouh,* Amir Bahman Samsam Bakhtiari, Dennis Hsiao, Byron D. Gates*—138
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A Biochemical Mini Research Project for the Characterization, Using Spectroscopy, Chromatography, and Cyclic Voltammetry, of Vitamin E Extracted From Foods
Joshua M. Jarodsky, Benjamin M. Dorsey, Steven J. Peters, and Marjorie A. Jones*—144
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A Portable, Hands-on Demonstration of Photopolymerization for High School Students
Kaitlyn O. Toomey and Forrest A. Landis*—148
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One-pot Orthogonal Protection of Carbohydrates: An Advanced Organic Chemistry Laboratory Experiment
Robert L. Woodward*, Amanda L. Dragan, Alyssa M. Greenwell, Emily A. Loosli and Christopher J. Holmes—151
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Methylation of Mesitylene Chromium Tricarbonyl – An Undergraduate Advanced Synthesis Experiment
Curtis J. Czerwinski*, Tanya J. Cordes, and Stephanie A. Zorn—154
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The Development, Implementation and Quality Assurance of a Tertiary Course on Carbon-Neutral Fuels, Energy and Environmental Sustainability
John Hill* and David Devraj Kumar—157
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Kekulé’s Hexagonal Structure for Benzene: A Sesquicentennial Retrospective View
George B. Kauffman*and Jean-Pierre Adloff—167
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Solvent Effects on The Electronic Absorption Spectra of Thymol
Naser Abdulhasan Naser*, Muhammad Kadhim Musa, Ameer Ali Hussein, and Zahraa Khalid Saleh—176
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Michael J. Laing (1937–2012), Obituary of a Lovable, Inspirational Inorganic Chemist, Chemical Educator, and Science Popularizer
George B. Kauffman*and Laurie M. Kauffman—183
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A Simple Introduction to Enzymes
Michele R. Harris*—194
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Bonding and Reactivity of Metal Clusters
Hung Kay Lee* and Wai-Kee Li—196
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Maud Menten: A Life Devoted to Scholarly Pursuits
Rick C. White*, Janis H. White, and Valencia Browning-Keen—204
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A Gaussian Accommodation of Beer’s Law Deviations
John C. O’C.Young—206
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Inquiry-Driven Investigation of the Copper-Catalyzed Azide-Alkyne Cycloaddition in the Undergraduate Organic Chemistry Laboratory
Rebekah M. Moorman, Moujtaba Y. Kasmani, Christopher J. Peeples, Justin M. Chalker*—214
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Salt or Sugar?: An Open-ended Experiment to Start Instrumental Analysis
Shauna L. Hiley—220
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An Inexpensive 3D Printed Colorimeter
James D. Mendez—224
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Detection of Coumarin in Artificially Adulterated Vanilla Bean Extracts in a Forensic Science Laboratory
Osbaldo Garcia, Chelsae Keeney and Sulekha Coticone*—227
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Synthesis and Characterization of Thermochromic Metal Complexes with a Near Room Temperature High-Spin to Low-Spin Crossover
Alexandria J. Konkol, Alexander J. Richard, Ellen M. Matson, John P. Caradonna, Jodi L. O’Donnell and Jesse W. Karr*—229
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Measurement of Mercury Levels in a Commercial Fish Oil Brand by Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry
A Bakarr Kanu*, Keith E. Levine, Laura G. Haines, Monique Massey, TeAsia Codio—234
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I Am Really Ever So Not Good at Graph Drawing: The Charlie and Lola Approach to Lineweaver-Burk Plots
Ellen S. Beaumont* and Alan-Shaun Wilkinson—240
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Elemental Analysis: Incorporating a Classic Analytical Technique into The Undergraduate Curricula
Ana Belén Ruiz Muelle, Rodney B. Thompson, and Ignacio Fernández*—242
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Nobel Prizes During World War I (1914–1918), Part 5: Charles Glover Barkla (1877–1944)
George B. Kauffman*and Jean-Pierre Adloff—246
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Investigation of Intramolecular Hydrogen Bonds using 1H NMR Spectroscopy: An Organic Chemistry Laboratory for Life-Science Majors
Lindsey O. Davis*—254
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An Experience with P3HT Modified CNT Working Electrode to Detect Lead by Square Wave Anodic Stripping Voltammetry
Corrie Spradlin, Mary Sullivan, Dolores Dodson, Lei Zhai, and Suzanne Lunsford*—256
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The Reactivity of Fluorine
Roland K. Pomeroy*—260
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An Improved Resolution of (±)-1-Phenylethylamine
Daniel D. Clark,* Peter D. McFadden, and Emily S. Wilson—265
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A Known to Unknown Approach to Balancing Chemical Equations
Thamburaj, Raj and Shadi Abu-Baker*—268
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Discovering Pressure–Volume–Temperature Phase Relationships with 3D Models
Durwin R. Striplin, David N. Blauch* and Felix A. Carroll—271
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Hydrolysis of Egg White Protein Using Proteinase in Cleaning Materials
Toratane Munegumi*, Masato Inutsuka and Yukitaka Hayafuji—276
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Measurement of Seawater pH Comparing Spectrophotometric and Glass Electrode Methods
Alan L. Soli*—280
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Analysis of an Alpha Amino Acid by Fourier Transform Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectrometry: Identification and Titration
Christina M. Kraemer-Chant* and Alayne L. Schroll—285
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The International Year of Crystallography
George B. Kauffman*—289
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Development of an On-line Introductory Chemistry Course with a Hands-on Lab Component for Non-science Majors
Karno Ng*—294
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F. Sherwood Rowland (1927–2012), Atmospheric Scientist Par Excellence: An Obituary–Tribute
George B. Kauffman* and Laurie M. Kauffman—301
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Synthesis of Jasminaldehyde by a Crossed Aldol Condensation: An Experiment for Undergraduate Organic Chemistry Students
Steven Brettler, Nicholas Van Zee and Veljko Dragojlovic*—314
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Bioactive Compounds in the Olive Leaf: Introducing Hands-on HPLC-MS and NMR in the Undergraduate Curricula
Álvaro Raya Barón, David Arráez-Román, Ignacio Fernández*—321
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An Introductory Classroom Exercise on Molecular Model Building and Energy Minimization: Students’ Approaches and Difficulties
Andrés Alberto Poeylaut-Palena, Luciana Méndez and María de los Ángeles Laborde*—327
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A Computational Question-Driven Exercise on IR Theory
Dinty J. Musk Jr.*—332
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Positive Student Responses to Embedding a Student-Chosen Research Project into a Sophomore Organic Chemistry Lab
Michael A. Christiansen*, John M. Weber, Alyssa B. Sam, and Trish A. Kingsford—335
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Silver–Copper Bimetallic Alloy Nanoscale Electrochemical Sensor for the Detection of 1,2-Dihydroxybenzene Compounds
Latif-ur Rahman, Afzal Shah, Dionysios D. Dionysiou, Dolores Dodson and Suzanne Kay Lunsford*—342
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