Palette of Color Series (high school)
The Chemistry of Food DyesExplores the history, safety, and purpose of food colorants.
I found the three volumes that make up the Palette of Color monograph series to be well written and very useful resources around which a teacher can construct a unit on the chemistry of dyes and food colors. I recommend the books highly to teachers of high school chemistry and even of college general education chemistry courses. —Science Activities magazine
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Chemistry of Natural Dyes1-883822-06-8
Looks at traditional dyes derived from plant and animal sources.
I found the three volumes that make up the Palette of Color monograph series to be well written and very useful resources around which a teacher can construct a unit on the chemistry of dyes and food colors. I recommend the books highly to teachers of high school chemistry and even of college general education chemistry courses. —Science Activities magazine
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Chemistry of Vat DyesExamines the chemistry behind the indigo blue in jeans along with other vat-type dyes.
I found the three volumes that make up the Palette of Color monograph series to be well written and very useful resources around which a teacher can construct a unit on the chemistry of dyes and food colors. I recommend the books highly to teachers of high school chemistry and even of college general education chemistry courses. —Science Activities magazine
Purchase from our partner Educational Innovation.Price: $12.95