Extraction of dyes contained in glow sticks using liquid CO2
Separation of glow stick dyes adhered to a cotton swab using liquid CO2 provides an engaging demonstration of several chemical concepts including polarity, kinetics, chemiluminescence, and the importance of CO2 a green solvent. The simple protocol allows access to a broad range of students. Differen...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2019-04-01
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Series: | Green Chemistry Letters and Reviews |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17518253.2019.1609594 |