Date: Sat, 9 Oct 2010 10:52:50 -0400
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From: "Samuella B. Sigmann" <sigmannsb**At_Symbol_Here**APPSTATE.EDU>
Subject: Re: Science Education & Safety
In-Reply-To: <00c301cb6722$23f07020$6bd15060$%vernon**At_Symbol_Here**ucr.edu>

Hi Russ - MIT has as "Green Chemical Alternatives Purchasing Wizard". 
You can search for alternate chemicals by process. Maybe they have 
something there.
Sammye

http://ehs.mit.edu/site/content/green-chemistry

Russell Vernon wrote:
>
> I found out today that one of our teaching labs is conducted an 
> extraction experiment with dichloromethane (caffeine from coffee)
>
> I would like to provide them a reasonable alternative extraction 
> experiment with an occupationally regulated carcinogen…
>
> If you have a recommendation to look at, would you please contact me?
>
> Thanks,
>
> -Russ
>
> *Russell Vernon, Ph.D.*
>
> Research Safety
>
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>
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