In-lab Work

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Former Highlights

Week Topic Technique
1 Reaction Planning Glassware
2 Drying Agents Distillation
3 Gas Chromatography Vacuum Filtration
4 Recrystallization Separatory funnel/Extraction
5 UV-Vis spectroscopy Thin Layer Chromatography
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7 Microwave Chemistry Fluorescence
8 Extraction Part I Refractometry
Vacuum distillation

Techniques videos

Technique Video
Vacuum Filtration

Video

Separatory funnel/Extraction

Video

Recrystallization Video1 Video2
Thin Layer Chromatography

Video1 Video2

Rotary Evaporator Video

Lab Report

Periodic Table

Solvents

Concentration of Acids, Bases and other compounds

Lab Safety

Lab Safety

Material Safety Data Sheets Resources (MSDS)

N-DEX Gloves

Instrumentation

Infrared Spectrophotometer Instructions (PDF version/Powerpoint)

Refractometer Instructions

UV-Vis Spectrophotometer

Gas Chromatography

Research Grade NMR

Spectroscopic Data

Infrared Table

Proton NMR and Carbon NMR Shift Tables

NMR solvent table

Printed Resources

most of them are available in the library

Aldrich Library of FT-IR Spectra
Aldrich Library of FT-NMR Spectra
Beilstein
ChemSources
Chemical Abstracts
Comprehensive Inorganic Chemistry
CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics
Data for Biochemical Research (Dawson, et.al., Oxford Science)
Dictionary of Organic Compounds
Escherichia coli and Salmonella (Neidhardt et. al., ASM)
Gmelin Handbook
Houben-Weyl
JANAF Thermochemical tables
Landolt-Bornstein tables
Lange's Handbook of Chemistry
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms
Merck Index
MSDS
Perry's Chemical Engineering Handbook
Physician's Desk Reference
Physicists Desk Reference, (AIP)
SciFinder Scholar
Smithells Metals reference book
The Metabolic basis of inherited disease (McGraw Hill)
Thermochemical kinetic data

Electronic resources

Need to find chemical physical properties?
 
chemfinder or
NIST Chemistry WebBook or
CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics or
NIOSH Pocket Guide

WebSpectra Site - for NMR practice problems
ChemIndustry.com