Having talked about humulone in a number of the other beery molecules posts, the title of this one poses a question that I actually do not know the...
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AP TOPIC 11
Beery Molecules – part 4, ‘skunky’ beer
Having written this, this and this before, you'll know that I like to read (and write) about beery molecules. As such, I was intrigued to receive an...
Beery Molecules – part 3, hypothesis
Following this post and this post, here's the third in the series about the appearance of dubious molecules in beer/pop culture. This time we turn...
Beery Molecules – part 2, artistic license
Following this post, here are a few more observations about beer, molecules, and what the art director can get away with when there are no chemists...
Beery Molecules – part 1, fictional molecules
Bear with me as I make a couple of seemingly unconnected statements, and then try to pull them together. Many people reading this blog will already...
Complaining about the number of organic reactions I ask you to learn?
Every summer during my Introduction to Organic Chemistry elective, I ask the students to memorize a small catalog of 21 reactions that they then...
Anthem Perspectives In Chemistry: Organic Chemistry – Reactions and Applications
The initial discussions about my new book, Anthem Perspectives In Chemistry: Organic Chemistry - Reactions and Applications have now taken place,...
Subscriber Updates
Organic materials in TOPICS 1-5 have been updated in the relevant subscriber areas.
Subscriber Updates – AP Worksheet Upgrade Completed
One month ahead of schedule the AP Worksheet upgrade has been completed. All subscribers should find the new AP Worksheet package in their...
My latest writing project
In conjunction with Applied Practice, Dynamic Wordworks and Series Editor David Emmerson, I have written a series of AP Chemistry materials aimed...