Spring 2013 CHM 245 Laboratory Schedule (Tentative, Subject to change)

     MSDS - use to find chemical safety hazards and physical properties
   NIST Chemical Search - use to find chemical structures and spectra
 
Week of Laboratory Activities Post Labs Relevant Links
Jan 14 No Labs    
Jan 21 Safety Rules , Safety Agreement,  Check In
safety attandance is mandatory
   
Jan 28 Melting Point Post Lab video1, video2 (at 12:48)
Feb 4 Recrystallization Post Lab video1, video2, video3
Feb 11 Simple Distillation Post Lab video1, video2,
Refractive Index background
Feb 18 Fractional Distillation Post Lab video1
Feb 25 Gas Chromatography AND Thin Layer Chromatography (two handouts) Post Lab  
Mar 4 Extraction
Post Lab video1, video2, video3
Mar 11 Spring Break, No Labs    
Mar 18 Polarimetry Post Lab
Mar 25 No Labs    
Apr 1 Identification of an Unknown Results Form  
Apr 8 Identification of an Unknown Continued    
Apr15 Substitution
Post Lab How to set up a Mole Table
Apr 22 Dehydration of an Alcohol Post Lab  
Apr 29 Lab Check Out and Clean Up