Winter 2000
updated Fri, Jan 21, 2000

CHEMISTRY 30L laboratory Schedule and Assignments (UPDATED)

SAFETY GLASSES AND LAB COATS MUST BE WORN INTHE LABORATORY AT ALL TIMES.
FAILURE TO DO SO WILL RESULT IN DISMISSAL FROM THE LABORATORY.

Week Date Experiment and Prelab1 Reading2 Video3 Lecture Text4,5
1 Jan, 11,12 Check in, Safety 6-27 Safety (#5805)  
  Jan, 13,14 Aspirin: Synthesis, pp. 88-95 109-119 Recrystallization (#3135) 654-655 (BF), 369-370 (ON)
         
2 Jan. 18,19 **Aspirin Analysis by Titration 46-51 Melting Point  
    and Melting Point, pp. 88-95   Determination (#3138)  
  Jan. 20,21 Iron Oxalate Complex: Synthesis, pp. 97-104    665-675 (ON), 384-391 (ON)
           
3 Jan. 25,26 Iron Oxalate Complex: Analysis 32-38    
    by Titration (Titrimetric), pp.97-104      
  Jan. 27,28 **Iron Oxalate Complex Analysis by 305-315 Spectrophotometric 600-602 (ON)
    Colorimetry, pp. 97-104   Analysis (#5804)  
           
4 Feb. 1,2 Molecular Modeling. IR Spectroscopy, pp. 118-123 242-282 IR (#3139) 505-516 (BF)
  Feb. 3,4 **NMR Lab, pp. 136-148 200-205 tutorial (SLC) 479-486 (BF)
           
5 Feb. 8,9 Ion Exchange Chromatography, pp. 125-129 68-82 Column Chroma- 366-368 (ON)
        tography (#3133)  
  Feb. 10,11 **Ion Exchange Chromatography (cont.)      
           
6 Feb. 15,16 Extraction of Caffeine, pp. 113-117 123-138 Extraction (#3132) 24-25, 749-752 (BF)
  Feb. 17,18 **Purification of Caffeine 158-160    
           
7 Feb. 22,23 Mass Spectroscopy 283-303 Introduction to MS 434-455 (BF)
  Feb. 24,25 Group Project: Soil Analysis (SA), p. 149 127-129   516-522(BF)
           
8 Feb.29, Mar. 1 Library Assignment; Chemical Structure      
  Mar. 2,3 SA (cont)      
           
9 Mar. 7,8 SA (cont)      
  Mar. 9,10 SA (cont)      
           
10 Mar. 14, 15 Oral Reports on Group Projects      
  Mar. 16, 17        

Pre-lab reports are due at the beginning of the lab period. Observations and data are due at the end of the lab period in which the data are collected. Post-lab reports are due the following week at the beginning of your regularly scheduled lab period.

** A 10-minute quiz will be given at beginning of each of these lab periods. Quizzes are worth 20 points.
1 Chemistry Experiements for Physical Science and Engineering Majors, 2nd Ed. A.A. Russell and M.M. Henary, Burgess Publishing 1998
2 Organic Chemistry, 4th Ed. J. A. Landgrebe, Brooks/Cole Publishing Co. 1993 (L)
3 Instructional Media Library, Powell 270 or online at http://www.oid.ucla.edu/Webcast/Chemistry
4 Organic Chemistry W.H. Brown and C.S. Foote; Saunders College Publishing 1998 (BF)
5 Principles
of Modern Chemistry 4th Ed. Oxtoby and Nachtrieb, Saunders College Publishing 1996 (ON)