All Organic chemistry articles – Page 10
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ResourceOrganic chemistry infographics
A collection of visually stimulating and informative infographics covering various topics of organic chemistry. These would be a valuable addition to any science classroom.
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ResourceOther infographics
A collection of visually stimulating and informative infographics that cover a wide variety of topics. These infographics would make a valuable addition to any science classroom. Topics include: the science of sunscreen; what the chemical composition of smartphones and British coins are; and potential indicators of ‘bad science’ in ...
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ResourceAroma chemistry infographics
A collection of visually stimulating and informative infographics about the chemistry of smells, which would make a valuable addition to any science classroom.
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ResourceReAct podcasts
Experienced teachers talk about some of the trickiest topics in 16+ chemistry courses and how to overcome them.
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ResourceThree isomeric alcohols
Learn about the reactions of primary, secondary and tertiary alcohols, using laboratory tests. Includes kit list and safety instructions.
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ReviewTeaching through polymers
Introduction of macromolecular science/polymeric materials into the foundational course in organic chemistry
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NewsSuper-dipoles create chloroform’s super powers
Polar stacks facilitate dissolution by polarising
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Exhibition chemistryMagic beakers
Declan Fleming shows you how to capture your students’ imaginations with spectacular demonstrations
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FeaturePictures of the molecular world
Matthew Lickiss looks back at how our drawings of chemical structures have changed over time
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The MolePolished polymers
Tom Husband explains how varnishing your nails is more like making plastic than painting
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ResourceKhan Academy: Stereochemistry
These video resources from the Khan Academy give clear explanations of the difficult concept of stereochemistry. NOTE: All Khan Academy content is available for free at www.khanacademy.org Video: Stereochemistry: Cahn-Ingold-Prelog System Video: Stereochemistry: Cahn-Ingold-Prelog Naming System Example 2 Video: Stereochemistry: ...
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ReviewClarifying organic nomenclature
Paul MacLellan reviews a site that helps students with naming compounds
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Exhibition chemistryPerturbed polymers
Declan Fleming shows you how to capture your students’ imaginations with spectacular demonstrations
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NewsModels contend iodine double bonds
Theoretical studies replace double bonds with dative in hypervalent iodine compounds
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ResourceSolving a puzzle using spectroscopy | Chemistry Olympiad worked answers
Try this worked example of a Chemistry Olympiad question, identifying a range of compounds using spectroscopy. Includes video walkthrough and transcript.
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CPDOrganic chemistry: smelly and difficult?
How you can help your students avoid difficulties with organic chemistry
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Exhibition chemistryBrilliant bubbles and disappearing dyes
Declan Fleming shows you how to capture your students’ imaginations with spectacular demonstrations
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ReviewAdvances in teaching organic chemistry
A variety of ideas that allow learners to develop the confidence and interest to overcome the challenges associated with understanding organic chemistry