Chem 224 (2289)-(Organic I Lab)

Instructor

Terry Bone
Rm 120B Schrenk Hall
Office Hours: 9:00-10:00 Tu-F, or by apt.
Email: tbone@mst.edu
Internet: http://web.mst.edu/~tbone

Class Details and Resources

• Class Syllabus
• Lab Assignment Dates
• Example Good Lab Book Writeup
• Midterm Exam WS07
• Organic Ref Book List
• Chemical Property Tables
• Periodic Table
• MWt Calculator
• Vogels Textbook of Practical Organic Chemistry

MSDS – Databases

• MSDS Databases
• Instructions for accessing the MS&T MSDS database from home via VPN

Miscellaneous

• ChemExpe
• ChemSpider
• NIST Chemistry WebBook
• SDBS: Spectral Database for Organic Compounds
• MS&T Library Chemistry Resources
• Journal of Chemical Education
• ACS Journals
• ACS Journals Advanced Search
• Chemical Databases-Wikipedia
• MS&T CLC Information
• MS&T IT Help Desk

Powerpoint lecture presentations for all of the labs are available online in the Course Content section of Canvas
Free Microsoft Compatability Pack updaters for older versions of Microsoft Office are available for PC

Course Labs

• Distillation, MP, RI
• Caffeine Extraction/Sublimation
• TLC
• Recrystallization
• Kinetics of Solvolysis
• Alcohol Dehydration
• Gas Chromatography
• Molecular Modeling
• Alkene Bromination
• Polymerization
• Diels-Alder

General Organic Web Links

These links have been collected from various sites around the world. They may contain some copyrighted materials.

• SciFinder Registration
• SciFinder Login
• SciFinder Guide
• Information Retrieval: SciFinder Book
• ChemBioOffice Software Info (CambridgeSoft)
• Organic Chemistry Resources Worldwide
• Sheffield ChemDex-Organic Chemistry
• UW-Organic Chemistry Info
• MIT Digital Lab Techniques Manual
• UA Lab Techniques Videos
• Not Voodoo: Organic Lab Techniques & Tips
• RSC Interactive Lab Primer
• Protective Clothing Info (via MS&T EHS)
• Glove Chemical Compatability Tables
• Cleaning Glassware-Aldrich Tech Info
• Cleaning Glassware-Ace Glass Tech Info
• Cleaning Glassware-About.com-Chemistry
• Cleaning Glassware-Truman
• Aldrich Technical Bulletins
• Aldrich Pressure-Temperature Nomograph
• BP Pressure-Temperature Nomograph
• Lab Vacuum Gauge Pressure Conversion Chart
• Purification of Laboratory Chemicals (online via MS&T Library)
• Solvent Miscibility Table
• Solvent Property Table
• Desiccant List-Wikipedia
• Corning 19/22 Organic Chem Kit Care/Assembly Manual
• SGA Manual for 19/22 Organic Chemistry Glassware
• Laboratory Glassware: Wikipedia
• Ground Glass Joints: Wikipedia
• Virtual Textbook of Organic Chemistry (Mich. State)
• Organic Chemistry Resources (Ohio State)

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• Carcinogens
• Dyes: Wikipedia
• Misc. Dye Info
• Dyes: Britannica Article
• EPA-Pesticides
• Fire & Spice-Molecular Basis for Flavor
• Givaudan Fragrance Database
• Leffingwell & Associates
• Fullerenes: Wikipedia
• Glassware Gallery
• Scientific Glassblowing Basics
• Molecule of the Month
• PDB: Protein Data Bank
• Molecule of the Month
• Named Organic Reactions
• Named Organic Reactions II
• Organometallic Chemistry Hypertextbook
• Oil Industry History
• Spindletop, the first oil gusher
• Polymers: Wikipedia
• Plastipedia-A Guide to Plastics
• Protein Structure Intro
• Artificial Sweeteners: Wikipedia
• Toxic Agents Found in Plants

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• SDBS: Organic Spectral Database
• Web Spectra (UCLA): NMR & IR Unknowns
• Spectroscopy Workbook (Notre Dame)
• Infrared Spectroscopy Web Resources
• MRI Tutorial
• Medical Imaging: Wikipedia