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CHM192: Introduction practice Chemistry II

What Will You Learn?

Besides good laboratory techniques and methods of carrying out basic laboratory procedures, other things you will learn from this laboratory course are:

  • how to take data carefully
  • how to record relevant observations
  • how to plan for the isolation and purification of substances
  • how to work safely
  • how to solve problems and think like a chemist.
Core
Teacher Of Course
Information Of Course
Category
Duration Time
1 Semester
Level
100 Level
Includes

Module 1

  • Unit 1 Safety in the Laboratory
  • Unit 2 Common Laboratory Apparatus
  • Unit 3 Basic Laboratory Techniques
  • Unit 4 Weighing in the Laboratory

Module 2

  • Unit 1 Distillation – Separation of a Mixture
  • Unit 2 Purification –Recrystallisation of Benzoic Acid
  • Unit 3 Extractions – Determination of Distribution Coefficient

Module 3

  • Unit 1 Measurement and Density
  • Unit 2 Micro Method Determination of Boiling Point of
  • Hydrocarbons
  • Unit 3 Melting Point Determination

Module 4

  • Unit 1 Structures of Hydrocarbons - Experiment with Models
  • Unit 2 Reactions of Hydrocarbons - Properties and Identification
  • of Hydrocarbons
  • Unit 3 Alkene Synthesis from Alcohol - Preparation of
  • Cyclohexene from Cyclohexanol