CHL 201- Laboratory for Organic Chemistry I
Fall Semester, 2009

Sections 41, 42: William A. Price, Ph.D.
Section 43, 44: Thomas S. Straub, Ph.D.

Mohrig, Hammond, Schatz and Morrill, Modern Projects in Organic Chemistry, 2nd edition, W.H. Freeman, New York, 2003.

DATE	EXPERIMENT
Sept. 1-3	Safety, Check-in
Sept. 8-10	EXP 1, Extraction of Caffeine from Tea, pp 3-6.
Sept. 15-17	Handout, Separation of the Components of a Trinary Mixture. Acid/Base Chemistry
Sept. 22-24	EXP 5, Synthesis of Aspirin, pp 27-30.
Sept. 29-Oct.1	PROJECT 3.1, Hydrolysis of an Unknown Ester: Hydrolysis and Azeotropic Distillation, pp 247-252.
Oct. 6-8	PROJECT 3.2, Extraction and Recrystallization, pp 252-254.
Oct. 13-15	PROJECT 3.3, Distillation, Boiling Points, Melting Points, and Identification, pp 254-258.
Oct 21-22, 27	EXP 16.1, Free-Radical versus Ionic Addition of HBr to Alkenes, pp 133-139.
Oct 28-29, Nov. 3	EXP 6.2, Isolation of (R)-(+)-Limonene from Orange Peels, pp 37-39, 44-46.
Nov 4-5, 10	EXP 6.2, continued.
Nov 11-12, 17	EXP 8.1, Radical Chlorination Reactions, pp 57-63.
Nov 18-19, 24	EXP 11.2, Acid-Catalyzed Dehydration of 3-Methylcyclohexanol, pp 83-86, 89-91.
Dec. 1-3	EXP 9.1, SN1/SN2 Reactivity of Alkyl Halides, pp 67-71.
Dec. 8-10	Check-out. All laboratory reports due.