Introduction to organic laboratory techniques and preparation of representative organic compounds. This class may include students from multiple sections. (Elective)
Prerequisites
Course Outcomes
- Know and follow procedures for safe laboratory practice.
- Keep a detailed laboratory notebook as a record of experimental procedure and outcomes.
- Use knowledge of functional groups, electronic, and steric effects to predict/explain physical properties and reactivity of organic compounds.
- Apply basic purification and separation techniques such as crystallization, extraction, distillation, and chromatography.