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Apr 27, 2024
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CHEM 435 - Chemical Synthesis (3 units)
Advanced laboratory techniques used in inorganic and organic synthesis. Credit allowed in only one of CHEM 432 or CHEM 435.
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 330 ; CHEM 345 or CHEM 348 . Corequisite(s): CHEM 431 .
Units of Lecture: 1
Units of Laboratory/Studio: 2
Offered Every Fall
Student Learning Outcomes (if available):
Upon completion of this course:
1. Students will be able to research a specific compound, or a family of compounds, to propose a synthetic route for isolation of this compound.
2. Students will be able to perform advanced manipulations of apparatus relevant to a synthetic chemistry laboratory, use a Schlenk line to synthesize oxygen- and moisture-sensitive products.
3. Students will be able to characterize chemical compounds using modern spectroscopic techniques.
4. Students will be able to maintain a laboratory notebook following scientific best practices.
5. Students will be able to communicate findings in a format consistent with the scholarly standards of the chemical sciences.
6. Students will be able to articulate and follow ethical principles in a scientific context, including professional standards of laboratory practice, the communication of literature research without plagiarism, and the crediting of collaborators.
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