Teaching Green Chemistry with Epoxidized Soybean Oil

• Homar Barcena ^[1] ; Abraham Tuachi ^[1] ; Yuanzhuo Zhang ^[1]
  1. [1] Kingsborough Community College

     Kingsborough Community College

     Estados Unidos

     
• Localización: Journal of chemical education, ISSN 0021-9584, Vol. 94, Nº 9, 2017, págs. 1314-1318
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • The synthesis of epoxidized soybean oil (ESO) provides students a vantage point on the application of green chemistry principles in a series of experiments. Qualitative tests review the reactions of alkenes, whereas spectroscopic analyses provide insight in monitoring functional group transformations.