CLEAPSS Supporting practical science and technology
CLEAPSS Resources
Latest Resources
Search For:
Showing results 1 to 10 of 440
1 234

Members only resource Click to download Document.
In this activity, a primary alcohol (ethanol) is oxidised to a carboxylic acid (ethanoic acid) using an acidified dichromate(VI) solution. Important techniques are involved including heating under ref.. more
words matched: acid, carboxylic

Members only resource Click to download Document.
Risk assessment information for 2-aminobenzoic acid, 4-aminobenzoic acid and 3-nitrobenzoic acid.
words matched: acid, carboxylic

Members only resource Click to download Document.
Brief risk assessment guidance and experimental notes for a range of practical activities involving monobasic organic acids and their salts (Hazcards 38A, 38B, 38C, 38D).
words matched: acid, carboxylic

Members only resource Click to download Document.
Guidance on how to prepare potassium dichromate(VI) and sodium dichromate(VI) solutions.
words matched: acid, carboxylic

Members only resource Click to download Document.
An invaluable practical guide on how to safely undertake a range of visually and intellectually appealing chemical reactions. Includes alternatives to some traditional activities such as the thermit r.. more
words matched: acid, carboxylic

Members only resource Click to download Document.
Many esters have distinctive odours, which has led to their use as artificial flavourings, perfumes and fragrances. Many occur naturally but some are now manufactured industrially. The methods outlin.. more
words matched: acid, carboxylic

Members only resource Click to download Document.
This demonstration shows preparation of nylon, where solutions of 1,6- diaminohexane in water and an acid chloride in an immiscible solvent are brought together. The nylon polymer forms at the interfa.. more
words matched: acid, carboxylic

Members only resource Click to download Document.
The traditional procedure to make soap is hazardous because it requires heating quite concentrated sodium hydroxide solution, typically about 5 M (CORROSIVE) with the oil or fat.This guide covers two .. more
words matched: acid, carboxylic

Members only resource Click to download Document.
Many 16+ curricula include testing for organic functional groups. Qualitative distinction of primary/secondary alcohols from tertiary alcohols, and aldehydes from ketones is commonly carried out with .. more
words matched: acid, carboxylic

Members only resource Click to download Document.
The structures of alcohols influence their chemical reactivity. This small-scale activity provides a quick introduction to the effect of oxidising agents on primary, secondary and tertiary alcohols. T.. more
words matched: acid, carboxylic

Showing results 1 to 10 of 440
1 234