JOURNAL OF UNDERGRADUATE CHEMISTRY RESEARCH

VOLUME 21, NUMBER 3, SUMMER 2022

A STREAMLINED SYNTHESIS OF TBDMS PROTECTED C1 SUBSTITUTED SORBIC ALCOHOL DERIVATIVES FROM SORBALDEHYDE

Tanner L. McMinn*, Logan M. Jenkins*, Joshua C. Russell*, Connor W. McMinn*, Jason A. Wilt*, and Dieter Weber^†

Department of Chemistry and Fermentation Sciences, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC 28608

THIOACETONE ANALOGS OF CYCLIC DIACETONE DIPEROXIDE (DADP), TRI- ACETONE TRIPEROXIDE (TATP) AND TETRAÄCETONE TETRAPEROXIDE (4A4P): STRUCTURES AND PROPERTIES FROM DENSITY FUNCTIONAL CALCULATIONS

Tara S. Caso*, and Robert W. Zoellner^†

Department of Chemistry; California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt, Arcata, CA 95521

COMPUTATIONAL ANALYSIS OF PROPOSED TETRAFUROMACROLIDE

Emily Kaufman*, Arlen Viste, and Jetty Duffy-Matzner^†

Department of Chemistry, Augustana University, 2001 S. Summit Ave, Sioux Falls, SD, 57197

THE DESIGN, DEVELOPMENT, AND OPTIMIZATION OF A LATERAL FLOW ASSAY TO DETECT THE PRESENCE OF MYOGLOBIN

Nhi Pham*, Annika Fahs*, Dinah Pimental*, Joy Sandman*, April Stich*, Thomas Spudich and Gifty Blankson^†

Chemistry Department, Maryville University, 650 Maryville Center Drive, St. Louis, MO 63141

USING RuCl₂(PPh₃)₃ AND ISOPROPANOL TO REDUCE UNSATURATED ORGANIC COMPOUNDS VIA TRANSFER HYDROGENATION

Diana Matasker*, Dylan Tapp*, and Stephen Anderson^†

School of Theoretical and Applied Science, Ramapo College of New Jersey, Mahwah, NJ 07430

ANALYSIS OF THE ANTIOXIDANTS IN HOMEMADE VS. COMMERCIAL KOMBUCHA

Olivia Vick* and Bruce Branan^†

Shaw School of Science, Asbury University, Wilmore, KY 40390

³¹P NMR ANALYSIS OF THERMAL DECOMPOSITION OF TRIBUTYLMETHYLPHOSPHONIUM DIMETHYLPHOSPHATE

Francisco Fuentes¹*, Jonathan Heidema¹*, Saravanan Ramasamy², and Scott Williams^1†

   ¹Department of Physics and Geosciences, Angelo State University, San Angelo, TX 76909

²Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Angelo State University, San Angelo, Texas 76909

DETERMINATION OF TORSIONAL ANGLES OF BIPHENYL MOLECULES ON Al₂O₃

Nicole M. Bond* and A.M. Nishimura^†

Department of Chemistry, Westmont College, Santa Barbara, CA 93108

ISSN: 1541-6003

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