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Meyer, G. Richard – Journal of Chemical Education, 1981
Discusses a common error found in organic chemistry textbooks regarding the phenomenon of "conjugate reduction." Provides a table of experimental data involving the reduction of alpha-, beta-unsaturated compounds. An accompanying discussion explains reasons for the lack of correspondence between textbook information and the experimental…
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Higher Education, Organic Chemistry

Griffith, E. J. – Journal of Chemical Education, 1981
Summarizes various aspects of the career of an industrial research chemist. (CS)
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