Resources for the Amateur Chemist
As chemistry, especially that done under amateur conditions, is always a learning process there are always questions that you have and would like to ask. One of the best resources for these questions are online chemistry forums; help can be requested and discussed on topics ranging from reaction mechanisms to science PC software, and from sourcing chemicals and equipment to fun ideas and projects.
By far the largest and most popular is Sciencemadness.org - with over 11,000 members, there is always somebody in the field who can help you. For general help regarding this site, U2U member 'Hexavalent', the owner of this site that is always happy to help.
There is also versuchschemie.de, which is a German forum similar to Sciencemadness.org in structure.
Finally, another major one is homechemlab.com - it is operated by Robert Bruce Thompson, author of 'The Illustrated Guide to Home Chemistry Experiments' - a great book for the experimenting home chemist.
Also, again, if you require any help with chemistry or science in general, please contact the administrator of this site, who will always be happy to help you.
By far the largest and most popular is Sciencemadness.org - with over 11,000 members, there is always somebody in the field who can help you. For general help regarding this site, U2U member 'Hexavalent', the owner of this site that is always happy to help.
There is also versuchschemie.de, which is a German forum similar to Sciencemadness.org in structure.
Finally, another major one is homechemlab.com - it is operated by Robert Bruce Thompson, author of 'The Illustrated Guide to Home Chemistry Experiments' - a great book for the experimenting home chemist.
Also, again, if you require any help with chemistry or science in general, please contact the administrator of this site, who will always be happy to help you.