Standard syllabus
Green chemistry laboratory · Undergraduate · Chemistry
Learning objectives from the Green chemistry laboratory syllabus, grouped by unit. Click an objective for study materials.
Learning objectives
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Greener reaction redesign
- Run a classical vs greener procedure pair — Run a classical vs greener procedure pair
- Compare yields and waste visually and quantitatively — Compare yields and waste visually and quantitatively
- Substitute solvents or catalysts thoughtfully — Substitute solvents or catalysts thoughtfully
- Track energy/time differences qualitatively — Track energy/time differences qualitatively
- Decide which green principle was improved — Decide which green principle was improved
Green metrics labs
- Calculate atom economy and experimental E-factor — Calculate atom economy and experimental E-factor
- Include solvent mass in waste accounting — Include solvent mass in waste accounting
- Compare metrics across student groups — Compare metrics across student groups
- Discuss metric limitations — Discuss metric limitations
- Propose one improvement with predicted metric change — Propose one improvement with predicted metric change
Safer solvents and reagents
- Use SDS and solvent guides to choose alternatives — Use SDS and solvent guides to choose alternatives
- Microscale to reduce hazard inventory — Microscale to reduce hazard inventory
- Avoid unnecessary oxidation/reduction extremes — Avoid unnecessary oxidation/reduction extremes
- Practice waste segregation for mixed solvents — Practice waste segregation for mixed solvents
- Document hazard reduction explicitly — Document hazard reduction explicitly
Green lab reporting
- Report both chemical success and green metrics — Report both chemical success and green metrics
- Include a principles checklist — Include a principles checklist
- Avoid greenwashing language — Avoid greenwashing language
- Peer review another group's metric calculations — Peer review another group's metric calculations
- Connect results to green chemistry lecture — Connect results to green chemistry lecture
What each unit includes
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- Study guide
- Exam Strategy
- Common Mistakes
- Worksheets
- Word problems
- Mixed Practice
- Multi-Unit Problems
- Review
- Practice test
- Answer key
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