Additional Gas Stuff

To order the basics (60-mL syringes, syringe caps, vial caps, Latex tubing), link here: Getting Started.  This page covers all the extra things that may make your gas experience the very best!
Microscale Gas Video - In this video, I demonstrate the unique techniques that are described in our Microscale Gas Chemistry book. Watch me as I prepare and react different gases. The video is designed to help instructors learn various gas techniques with syringes. Available from Educational Innovations. GAS-250 Microscale Gas Video - $14.95.  Watch the video for free on the Internet Archive or YouTube!



Microscale Gas Chemistry, 4th Edition (2006), Bruce Mattson, Michael Anderson, Susan Mattson
This updated collection of articles that appeared as a series in Chem13 News from October 1996 - present. Instructions are given for the generation of 17 different gases on a microscale level. This book is designed for direct use by teachers. Included are over 140 experiments and student laboratory activities. This book is a printed version of the Microscale Gas Chemistry website. Spiral bound, 485 pages. Educational Innovations BK-595; $49.95 or Flinn Scientific AP7210; $49.95. (Prices as of May 2010) Free sample downloads:

Table of contents
Sample gas chapter (Chapter 2 Step-by-step instructions for the in-syringe technique and preparation of carbon dioxide and experiments with carbon dioxide!

Kits (enough for instructor to demonstrate gas chemistry): Educational Innovations Part Number GAS-300 ($9.95, price as of May 2010); Flinn Part Number AP4850 ($16.75, price as of May 2010)

Classroom kits (enough for the entire class): Flinn Part Number AP5951 ($74, price as of May 2010); Educational Innovations Part Number GAS-320 ($99.95, price as of May 2010)

Specific Gas "Student Laboratory Kits" from Flinn:

Carbon dioxide - What a Gas! Flinn Part Number AP5950, $23.55 as of May, 2010 (pictured at left below)
Hydrogen - What a Bang! Flinn Part Number AP5958, $26.00 as of May, 2010 (pictured in center below)
Oxygen - What a Flame! Flinn Part Number AP5959, $30.90 as of May, 2010 (pictured at right below)
        

Chem 13 News is an informal magazine published for teachers of introductory chemistry courses, particularly high school teachers. All of our gas articles have appeared in this journal starting in 1996. More information or Visit their website.