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Making the Connections

A How-To Guide for Organic Chemistry Lab TechniquesThird Edition ©2015 Anne B. Padias

Currently in its third edition, Making the Connections3: A How-To Guide for Organic Chemistry Lab Techniques expands upon the first and second editions and gives a more extensive look at Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (including 2D NMR), molecular modeling, and green chemistry.

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Look Inside Look Inside Making the Connections by Anne B. Padias - Third Edition, 2015 from Macmillan Student Store

Currently in its third edition, Making the Connections3: A How-To Guide for Organic Chemistry Lab Techniques expands upon the first and second editions and gives a more extensive look at Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (including 2D NMR), molecular modeling, and green chemistry.

The text also covers modern instrumentation techniques and provides numerous scientific illustrations, basic principles, real-life examples, practical tips, and supplementary questions at the end of each chapter. Adaptable to any organic chemistry manual or lab curriculum, MTC is the affordable alternative to the traditional textbook.

Features

  • Affordably priced—well below comparable technique manuals
  • Clear and concise descriptions of techniques on various scales
  • New expanded look at Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (including 2D NMR)
  • Numerous instructional illustrations
  • 2-color,  6" x 9" soft-cover format

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Table of Contents

Chapter 1 - First the Basics

    ALWAYS Safety First
    The Why and How of a Laboratory Notebook
    Basic Lab Techniques
    Solvents
    Problems for Chapter 1

Chapter 2 - How to Identify Compounds

    Phase Diagrams
    Melting Point for Solids
    Boiling Point for Volatile Liquids
    Density of Liquids
    Optical Rotation (Polarimetry)
    Refractive Index
    Elemental Analysis (Molecular Formula)
    Spectroscopy Introduction
    Infrared Spectroscopy
    NMR
    Ultraviolet Spectroscopy
    Mass Spectrometry
    Molecular Modeling
    Problems for Chapter 2

Chapter 3 - Purification Techniques

    Recrystallization
    Extraction
    Drying the Organic Fractions
    Distillation
    Sublimation
    Chromatography
    Thin Layer Chromatography
    Column Chromatography
    Other Column Chromatography Methods
    Gas Chromatography
    Problems for Chapter 3

Chapter 4 - Running a Reaction

    Setup
    Execution of the Reaction
    The Workup
    Primary Identification
    Purification and Final Identification
    Green Chemistry

Index

Anne B. Padias