C6 Chemical synthesis
For students and teachers
- http://resources.schoolscience.co.uk/exxonmobil/index.html
There is a virtual tour of an oil refinery online at the schoolscience.co.uk website.
For teachers
Exploding flour demonstration
- http://sci_wiz.tripod.com/Exploding_Flour_Tin.htm
Wizards describes the demonstration.
- http://chemlearn.chem.indiana.edu/demos/13-7%20Surface%20Area%20and%20Reaction%20Rate.htm
So too does the Chemistry Department at Indiana University.
Teaching resources
- www.chemsoc.org/networks/learnnet/alchemy/
The Alchemy? CD-ROMs are available from the Royal Society of Chemistry - www.rm.com/Secondary/Products/Story.asp?cref=PS741017
Multimedia Science School is now distributed by RM. - www.sunflowerlearning.com/programmes.htm
Sunflower Learning for Science, in the Chemistry section, provides an animation to help teach about rates of reaction.