Photochemistry of benzophenone in 2-propanol

An undergraduate chemistry experiment is described for courses dealing with the photophysics and photochemistry of benzophenone in 2-propanol. It is aimed at introducing the basic concepts of photochemistry that may help to achieve a systematic approach to the subject.

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Published in:Journal of chemical education 1997-04, Vol.74 (4), p.436
Main Authors: Churio, M S, Grela, M A
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Atmospheric chemistry
Chemistry
Experiments
Organic chemistry
Photochemistry
Science education
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Summary:An undergraduate chemistry experiment is described for courses dealing with the photophysics and photochemistry of benzophenone in 2-propanol. It is aimed at introducing the basic concepts of photochemistry that may help to achieve a systematic approach to the subject.
ISSN:0021-9584
1938-1328