Modern Applications of Chemical Principles Laboratory

Catalog description

Laboratory accompanying Chemistry 210D. Course provides hands-on synthesis, purification, and characterization of inorganic, organic, and organometallic compounds. It illustrates experimental approaches to problems in biological, materials, or environmental chemistry. Emphasis on solutions of acids and bases, buffers, or complex ions as well as electron transfer reactions and UV-Vis techniques. Responsible conduct in laboratory research practices will be emphasized, including but not limited to adherence to chemistry laboratory safety guidelines, proper laboratory notebook record keeping, analysis of data, and scientific writing.