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Industrial chemistry case studies: Developing a fungicide, azoxystrobin

2015-05-22T11:27:00+01:00

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This study looks at the development by Zeneca of a plant fungicide, azoxystrobin.

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16-18 years

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Scotland
- Advanced Higher
  - SQA Chemistry
    - Organic chemistry and instrumental analysis
      - Synthesis
        Synthesis
        Learners should be able to look at molecular structures and deduce the reactions it can undergo.

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