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AUCHE 251 - Synthesis I Lab


Course Career Undergraduate
Units 3
Approved Hours 1-0-3
Fee index 6
Faculty Augustana Faculty
Department AU Science
Typically Offered first term

Description
This lab course introduces students to the principles and techniques of inorganic and organic synthesis. Concepts include organic redox reductions, nucleophilic acyl addition and substitution reactions, elimination reactions and additions to alkenes. Techniques introduced include melting point analysis, liquid-liquid extraction, reflux, distillation, thin-layer chromatography and interpretation of gas chromatographs and infrared spectra. Prerequisite: AUCHE 213. Corequisite: AUCHE 250.