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Innovating Science Chromatography of Amino Acids, Small Group Learning

Chemestry Kits, Item Number 2001866
Item #: 2001866
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Amino acids are the fundamental building blocks of all proteins, and this kit will help separate and identify individual amino acids.

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Description

In this activity, students will perform a paper chromatography experiment on three known amino acids, and then use their results to identify the components of an unknown amino acid mixture. This kit has all of the materials needed for 5 groups, including a teacher's manual and student study guide copy masters.

Aligned to the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS):
  • Disciplinary Core Ideas: PS1A; PS1B
  • Performance Expectations: MS-PS1-2; HS-PS1-3
  • Cross Cutting Concepts: Patterns
Kit Includes:
  • One 0.5g Ninhydrin Powder
  • Four 25mL 95% Ethanol Solution
  • Two 25mL Chromatography Solvent
  • One 10mL Alanine Control
  • One 10mL Glycine Control
  • One 10mL Leucine Control
  • One 10mL Unknown Amino Acid Mixture
  • Four Capillary Tubes
  • One Centrifuge Tube
  • Seven Chromatography Sheets
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Specifications
Maximum Age: 12 years
Allergens: Contains No Allergens
Certifications: Not Applicable
Grade Level: Adult Post Secondary
Safety: Caution Icon. No Choking Hazard
SUOM Description: Kit
Brand Name: Innovating Science
Description: Small Group Learning
Innovating Science Chromatography of Amino Acids, Small Group Learning