Cyclohexene from Cyclohexanol (Lab #1)
Alcohol Bromination Using PBr3
Dehydration of 2-Methyl-2-Butanol
Dehydration of Glycerol to Acrolein
Dehydration of 2-Methylcyclohexanol
Phenol to Anisole via Williamson Ether Synthesis
Benzylic Bromination using NBS (Lab #2)
Photobromination of Alkylbenzenes
Benzylic Chlorination using TCCA
Friedel-Crafts Acylation of Ferrocene (Lab #3)
Bromination of Benzene
Nitration of Benzene
Reduction of Nitrobenzene to Aniline Using Sn + HCl
Sulfonation of Toluene
Friedel-Crafts Acylation of Toluene
Synthesis of Azo Violet Dye (Lab #4)
Nitration of Phthalic Anhydride
Iodination of Salicylamide
Friedel-Crafts Acylation of Anisole
Synthesis of Para Red Dye
Chlorobenzene from Aniline via Sandmeyer Reaction
Synthesis of Aspirin from Salicylic Acid (Lab #5)
Chemiluminescence via Acyl Substitution
Esterification Using Acid Chloride
Making Bar Soap via Acyl Substitution
Making Phthalic Anhydride from Vinyl Gloves
Preparation of Banana Flavoring from 1-Pentanol
Preparation of Wintergreen from Salicylic Acid
Preparation of Grape Flavoring from Anthranilic Acid
Synthesis of a Pain Reliever from Aniline
Synthesis of Benzocain from PABA
Almond Oil to Cinnamon Oil via Wittig Reaction (Lab #6)
Preparation of Benzyl Alcohol from Benzaldehyde
Preparation of Chlorobutanol via Carbonyl Addition
Synthesis of Phenolphthalein (Acid-Base Indicator)
Grignard Reaction of Benzoin and Methylmagensium Iodide
Preparation of Benzoic Acid via Grignard Reaction
Reduction of Vanillin Using NaBH4 (Lab #7)
Wolff-Kishner Reduction of Isatin Using a Microwave
Reductive Amination Using Sodium Triacetoxyborohydride
Oxidation of 1-Butanol Using KMnO4
Oxidation of 1-Propanol Using Potassium Dichromate
Ketone from Alcohol via Swern Oxidation
Ozonolysis of Styrene
Synthesis of Sunscreen via Aldol Condensation (Lab #8)
Aldol Condensation of Vanillin and Acetone
Synthesis of Indigo Dye via Aldol Condensation
Decarboxylation of Salicylic Acid
Preparation of Chloroform via Haloform Reaction
Pre-Lab Videos
IR Spectroscopy
NMR Spectroscopy
COSY and HSQC Analysis