CHEM-221L: Organic Chemistry I Lab

Subject
Credits 1
Academic Level
Undergraduate

Students will learn basic techniques and physical analysis methods in the organic chemistry lab. These techniques include separation, purification, acid-base extraction, thin-layer chromatography (TLC), melting point, gas chromatography, simple distillation, and refractive index. These techniques will be applied to the separation of mixtures and to the analysis of synthesized molecules. Prerequisite: Successful completion (C- or better) of CHEM 112 and lab. Co-requisite: CHEM 221 lecture, 3 credit hours. Fall, Spring.