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Citation: LAN Quan, ZHENG Yuan, ZHA Zhenggen, WANG Honglei, LI Wan, LIU Xiaohong, ZHU Pingping. Colorful Nature, Colorful Chemistry[J]. University Chemistry, ;2018, 33(7): 103-109. doi: 10.3866/PKU.DXHX201803007 shu

Colorful Nature, Colorful Chemistry

National Demonstration Center for Experimental Chemistry Education(University of Science and Technology of China), Hefei 230026, P. R. China

Received Date: 2 March 2018
Revised Date: 19 March 2018

In this paper, two experiments on the extraction and separation of pigment in spinach and the extraction of anthocyanins in purple cabbage were introduced to reveal the chemical mystery behind the color of nature. The display effect and the characteristics of the two experiments as the popular science experiment project in chemical science popularization activities were also introduced.
- Nature,
- Color,
- Pigment,
- Chemical experiment,
- Science popularization
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