The objective of this experiment is for students to understand that olfactory receptors respond to smells and transmit them as signals to the brain. Students will also be able to understand the principles of thin layer chromatography and how they apply to the separation of olfactory compounds.
- NGSS-aligned with MS-LS8
- For 10 lab groups
Room temperature storage.
Bestillingsoplysninger: Kit contains perishable materials (some components are somewhat volatile and prone to evaporation). Please request materials 2 weeks prior to lab. Kit does not include pencils, 100 ml beakers, 400 ml beakers, gloves, rulers, saran wrap, 100% ethanol (200 or 190 proof), and distilled water.
Leveringsinformation: Includes instructions, limonene, anethole, eugenol, S-citronellal, unknown sample, anhydrous sodium carbonate, potassium permanganate, TLC paper, transfer pipets, microcentrifuge tubes.