CHEM 2510 - Introduction to Experimental Organic Chemistry

Fall, spring, summer. 2 credits. Letter grades only.

Co-requisite: CHEM 1570 or CHEM 3570. Not recommended for chemistry majors considering graduate school in chemistry.

T. Ruttledge.

Introduction to the synthesis, separation, characterization, and handling of materials, including the applications of different types of chromatography, extraction, crystallization, infrared spectroscopy, polarimetry, and others. An experiment is performed the first week of lab and to prepare for this lab students need to enroll in the course Blackboard site and complete the appropriate pre-lab assignments outlined on that site before coming to the first lab.