Organic Chemistry I Lab (CH-201)
Spring 2015
URL http://www.southalabama.edu/chemistry/laboratories.html
Session
1
Date
Exp. #
Jan 12-15
Topic
Analysis
Orientation/Check-in/Safety*
Jan 19
Holiday
Martin Luther King Birthday
2
Jan 20-26
Online
Determination of Melting Points
MP
3
Jan 27-Feb 2
3A & B
Recrystallization: Purification of Sulfanilamide
MP
4
Feb 3- 9
6D, then 6A
Chromatography: Fluorene / Fluorenone
5
Feb 10-16
Online
Part 1: Extraction of a Three Component Mixture
Feb 17
Holiday
Mardi Gras Day
6
Feb 18-24
Online
Part 2: Extraction of a Three Component Mixture
7
Feb 25-26
& Mar 9-10
13A
Isolation of Caffeine from Tea (PAIRS)
Mar 2-6
Holiday
Spring Break Week
8
Mar 11-17
7B & Online
Simple Distillation (PAIRS) (Note: For prelab,
2-methylpentane and heptane will be separated)
9
Mar 18-24
23D
Synthesis of t-Pentyl Chloride
10
Mar 25-31
24A
Synthesis of 4-methylcyclohexene
Apr 3
Note
Last Day to Drop
11
Apr 1-7
21
Reactivities of Some Alkyl Halides: Part 1
(Note: For prelab, use NaI as reagent (SN2))
12
Apr 8-14
21
Reactivities of Some Alkyl Halides: Part 2
(Note: For prelab, use AgNO3 as reagent (SN1))
April 15
NO LABS
13
Apr 16-22
PRACTICUM
14
Apr 23-29
** Check-out of Laboratory
MP/TLC
MP
MP
MP/IR
GC
IR/NMR
**RETURN YOUR CHECK-OUT SHEET TO THE STOCKROOM AND GET YOUR LAB
RECORD CLEARED OR YOU WILL BE CHARGED A $50.00 PENALTY FEE.
NOTES: *1. YOU MUST ATTEND THE SAFETY ORIENTATION SESSION TO BE ALLOWED TO
WORK IN THE LABORATORY.
2. Payment of fees must be completed BEFORE 5:00 PM, Thursday, April 30, 2015.
** 3. Check-out is to be completed on the last day that YOUR lab section meets. Return Check-out
Sheet to the stockroom to complete check-out.
REV 1/5/15/DR
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