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Week |
Dates |
Read Before class
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Assignment |
Due date |
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1 |
8/23-8/27 |
M1 atomic structure and bonding |
Purchase safety goggles, a molecular model kit
and a lab notebook |
as soon as possible (the notebook and goggles by
8/24) |
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For Lab: Read background on ethanol biosynthesis
and write procedure in lab notebook |
8/24 |
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M1:
1-17, 19-21, 23-25, 30-33, 37-39, 41-44, 46, 52
write substantially on: 38, 41, 42, 44, 46, 52 |
 8/30
due 9/1
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Skim M2, write a few sentences of summary and
two questions you have about the content of the chapter |
8/30
due 9/1 |
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2 |
8/30-9/3 |
M2 polar covalent bonds; acids and bases |
For Lab: Read
distillation background and simple
distillation and take notes in your lab notebook. |
8/31 |
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M2: 1-10, 20-22,23,27-38,57 write substantially
on: 26, 30, 32, 36-38
Note: problems 10, 36-38 are on
resonance. You don't need to hand these in until 9/13. |
9/8 |
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Skim M3.1-3.5, write a few sentences of summary
and two questions you have about the content of the chapter |
9/8 |
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3 |
9/6-9/10 |
Labor day – no class Monday
M3.1-3.5 introduction to alkanes
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For Lab: Hand in lab report on ethanol
biosynthesis and distillation. Also hand in lab notebook. |
9/7 |
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For Lab: Read lab handout and take notes in your
lab notebook. Read about
extraction. |
9/7 |
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M2: 10-19, 36-43, 45-56, 59-61
write substantially on:
M2:
36-38, 40, 45, 46, 59, 61 |
9/13 |
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Skim M3.6-3.8, write a few sentences of
summary and two questions you have about the content of the chapter |
9/13 |
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Read
Emil Fischer's 1902 Nobel lecture and a 2-paragraph response: one
paragraph on science content, one paragraph on personal response. |
9/13 |
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4 |
9/13-9/17 |
M3.6-3.8 cycloalkanes
M4 Stereochemistry of alkanes and cycloalkanes |
M3:
1-20, 24, 25, 27-29, 33, 35, 38, 41-45, 47, 49, 52, 56, 60, 61
write
substantially on 35, 38, 47, 52, 56, 60
Note: problems 41, 43,44, 46,
49, 52, 56, 60, 61 are on material we haven't covered yet, so hand them in
9/27 |
9/20 |
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Skim M4, write a few sentences of
summary and two questions you have about the content of the chapter |
9/20 |
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5 |
9/20-9/24 |
9/22 Test 1: chapters 1 and 2
M4 continued |
For Lab: Hand in lab report on Panacetin |
9/21 (if you are having a hard time getting in
to use the melting point apparatus, you may turn it in later this week) |
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For Lab: Read lab handout and take notes in your
lab notebook. Read about
TLC. |
9/21 |
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M3:
41, 43, 44, 46, 49, 52, 56, 60, 61 + 53, 54, 55, 58
M4: 1-5 (not 6-10 this
week), 24-30
Write substantially on: 3.52, 3.56, 3.60, 3.61,
4.24, 4.29 |
9/27 |
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Skim M12, write a few sentences of
summary and two questions you have about the content of the chapter |
9/27 |
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6 |
9/27-10/1 |
M12 Structure determination: mass spectrometry
and IR |
For Lab: Read lab handout on column
chromatography of spinach. Read about
column chromatography. |
9/28 |
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For Lab: Hand in lab report on TLC of pain
relievers |
9/28 |
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Read
Buchner's 1907 nobel speech and write a 2-paragraph response: one
paragraph on science content, one paragraph on personal response. |
10/4 |
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M4: 6-19, 31-38, 40, 41, 43-46, 49, 58
write on: 36, 40, 44, 45, 58
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10/4 |
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Skim M13, write a few sentences of
summary and two questions you have about the content of the chapter |
10/4 |
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7 |
10/4-10/8 |
M13 Structure determination: Nuclear Magnetic
Resonance Spectroscopy |
For Lab: Read lab handouts on HPLC of soda and
GC/synthesis of banana oil. Read about
HPLC
(introduction only!) and
GC |
10/5 |
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For Lab: Hand in lab report on TLC of pain
relievers |
10/5 |
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M12: 1-3, 8-14, 20, 24, 25, 29, 30, 34, 37, 38,
40, 41, 43, 48, 49, 51
Write
on: 24, 29, 30, 41, 48, 51 |
 10/11
New due date:
10/13 |
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Don't skim M6.1-6.6 and M14 yet (we are a week
behind). Skim M13, write a few sentences of
summary and two questions you have about the content of the chapter if you
haven't done so already. |
10/13 if you didn't do it last week. |
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8 |
10/11-10/15 |
M6.1-6.6 Introduction to alkenes
M14 Conjugated dienes and ultraviolet
spectroscopy |
For Lab: Read lab handouts on HPLC of soda and
GC/synthesis of banana oil. Read about
HPLC
(introduction only!) and
GC |
10/12 |
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For Lab: Report on synthesis, GC and IR of
banana oil |
10/26 (note that this is due
after the IR lab, not next week) |
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M13: 1-21, 31, 42, 44, 47, 48, 51, 53, 55, 56,
58, 66, 67
Write
on: 42, 44, 48, 53, 58, 66 |
10/22 new due date: 10/25 |
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Skim M6.1-6.6 and M14, write a few sentences of
summary and two questions you have about the content of the chapter |
  10/22
new due date: 10/25 |
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9 |
10/18-10/22 |
Test 2:
chapters 12, 13 and 14
M5 An overview of organic reactions |
For Lab: Read lab handout on breathalyzer test |
10/26 |
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Hand in report on synthesis, GC and IR of
banana oil |
10/26 |
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10 |
10/25-10/29 |
M5 continued
M6 Alkenes: Structure and reactivity |
For Lab: Read lab handout on aspirin synthesis |
11/2 |
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Hand in report on breathalyzer |
11/2 |
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M6: 1-12 and M14: 16, 20, 23, 46, 47, 53, 59, 60
Write
on: 23, 46, 47, 53, 59, 60 |
11/1 |
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Skim M5, write a few sentences of
summary and two questions you have about the content of the chapter |
11/1 |
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11 |
11/1-11/5 |
M7 Alkenes: Reactions and Synthesis |
M5: 1-17, 21, 23, 24, 29, 30, 32, 37, 39, 40,
42-47, 50
Write
on: 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 50 |
11/8 |
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Skim M6 (what you haven't read yet), write a few sentences of
summary and two questions you have about the content of the chapter |
11/8 |
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12 |
11/8-11/12 |
M8 Alkynes |
M6: 13-19, 39, 40, 47-50, 52, 53, 54, 56
Write on: 48, 49, 50, 52, 53, 56 |
11/17 |
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Skim M7: (what you haven't read yet), write a
few sentences of summary and two questions you have about the content of the
chapter |
11/17 |
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For Lab: we will continue on with aspirin as
well as poster and chemday design |
11/16 |
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13 |
11/15-11/19 |
Test 3: chapters
M9 Stereochemistry |
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14 |
11/29-12/3 |
M9 Stereochemistry |
M7: 1-12, 23 (a-c), 24, 26 (b,c,d,f), 35,
36, 37, 40 (a,d), 41, 48, 49, 55, 56, 58
Write on: 35, 40 (a,d), 41, 48, 55, 58 |
12/6 |
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Skim M8 or M7 (if you haven't done either of
them yet), write a few sentences of summary and two questions you have about
the content of the chapter |
12/6 |
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For Lab: we will talk about next semester
projects. Hand in report on aspirin (optimized synthesis and
rationale) |
11/30 |
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Read
Otto Wallach's 1910 nobel speech and write a 2-paragraph response: one
paragraph on science content, one paragraph on personal response. |
12/10 |
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15 |
12/6-12/10 |
Review, catch-up, etc. |
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Final |
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