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Chem 211 - Organic Chemistry I Laboratory

Answer Key Exp 1, 2, 3 Practice Exam-Fall 1994 NMR Packet Answers Fall 2004 (PDF) 2007 Fall Answers to NMR Packet (PDF) Answers to Fall 1996 Lab Exam 2 (PDF)

Chem 211 - Organic Chemistry I Lecture
In Class Problems	Exam/Quiz Answer Keys	Flash Cards
Sept 22 In-Class Problems Summer In Class Problem - June 10, 2004 (139k, PDF) Summer In Class Problem - Geometric Isomers Answers to Functional Group Worksheet Easy NMR Set Reaction Jeopardy (Page 1) Answers to Synthesis Problems Common Stable States Translation 2002 Nomenclature Workshop 1 Nomenclature Workshop 2 Nomenclature Workshop 3 Basic Things About Nomenclature 1 Basic Things About Nomenclature 2 Resonance Problems Done In Class 11-06-2002 Resonance Problems Done In Class 11-15-2002 Rearrangement Problem Done In Class 11-22 Sorting Reactions Rxn Jeopardy "Products" Solutions Summer In Class Problem - Geometric Isomers Translation 2002 - Solutions Nomenclature Workshop 1- Full Name Nomenclature Workshop 1 Nomenclature Workshop 2 Nomenclature Workshop 3 Orbital Representation Stereoisomers, Page 1 Stereoisomers, Page 2 Assign Z/E, Page 1 Assign Z/E, Page 2 dimethylcyclohexane NMR Problems - Fall 2002 - Integrals Review Session NMR Problem C11H16N2 Review Session NMR Problem C9H10O Review Session NMR Problem C11H12N2O	2006 Fall - Notes Last Lecture Fall Quiz 1 Fall Quiz Fall Quiz Fall Quiz 4 Fall Quiz 5 (take home) Fall Quiz 5 (answers) Fall Quiz 6 and 7 Fall Bonus Problem Fall Quiz 8 Fall Quiz 9 Fall Quiz 10 Fall 2006 Exam 1 Answer Key (157KB, PDF) Fall 2006 Exam 2 Answer Key (337KB, PDF) Fall 2006 Exam 3 Answer Key (227KB, PDF) Practice Exam 1 Practice Exam 2 Practice Exam 3 Practice Exam 4	Sheet 1- Reactants Sheet 1 - Product Chem 211 Sheet 2 - Reactants Chem 211 Sheet 2 - Products Chem 211 Sheet 3 - Reactants Chem 211 Sheet 3 - Products Chem 211 Sheet 4 - Reactants Chem 211 Sheet 4 - Products Chem 211 Sheet 5 - Reactants Chem 211 Sheet 5 - Products

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Chem 212 - Organic Chemistry II Lecture
In class Problems	Exam/Quiz Answer Keys	Flash Cards
In Class May 7 In Class April 6 Chart 3 Answers Chart 4 Answers Chart Answers In Class Problems Mar 30, 2007 (PDF File, 92kb,5 pages) In Class Problems Mar 23, 2007 (PDF File, 239kb,9 pages) In Class Problems Mar 09, 2007 (PDF File, 94kb,4 pages) Extra Synthesis Problems Feb 23, 2007 Problems (PDF File, 262kb, 5 pages) Solutions (PDF File, 262kb, 10 pages) Good Synthesis Srategy Feb 23, 2007 (PDF File, 278kb, 12 pages) In Class Problems Feb 16, 2007 (PDF File, 142kb, 5 pages) In Class Problems Feb 7, 2007 (PDF File, 151kb, 4 pages) In Class Problems Feb 1, 2007 (PDF File, 21kb, 2 pages) 2004-04-09 Self Aldol Reaction (PDF File, 704kb, 5 pages) Mechanisms 03-26-2004 (PDF File, 1.8MB, 12 pages) Mechanisms for Sysnthesis 02-27-2004 (PDF File, 78K) Synthesis from 02-20-2004 (PDF File, 15K) Unfinished Problems 02-20-2004 (PDF File, 59K) Extra Diels-Alder Problems. (PDF File, 41K) Answers to Problems 01-30-2004 (PDF File, 1.0MB) Answers to Problems 01-23-2004 (PDF File, 1.6MB) Solutions to Nomenclature Needed for the Second Semester (PDF File) NBS Mechanism Resonance Forms NBS Mechanism Class Problem: Resonance Forms Answers to Functional Group Worksheet Answers to Acid Base Worksheet Synthesis Problem from Class Synthesis of Aspirin from Benzene Is it Aromatic ? IR Frequencies Carbonyl Chemistry - Worksheet 1 Carbonyl Chemistry - Worksheet 2 Carbonyl Chemistry - Worksheet 3 Carbonyl Chemistry - Worksheet Mechanisms Full Wolf-Kishner Mechanism Mechanism for trapping the vinyl caton in the synthesis of progesterone Full Enamine Mechanism Carboxylic Acid Hydrolysis Derivative Mechanisms Malonic Ester Synthesis Acetoacetic Acid Ester Synthesis Mechanism: Reaction of Amino Acids with Ninhydrin Mechanism: Edman Dehydration Problem Session -Final Exam	Answers to Exam 3 (6 pg, PDF File, 165 KB) Answers to Exam 2 (13 pg, PDF File, 599 KB) Answers to Quiz April 13 (PDF File, 85 KB) Answers to Quiz April 6 (PDF File, 45 KB) Answers to Quiz April 4 (PDF File, 46 KB) Answers to Quiz 6 (PDF File, 28 KB) Answers to Exam 1 (PDF File, 179 KB) Answers to Quiz 3 (PDF File, 43 KB) Answers to Quiz 2 (PDF File, 28 KB) Answers to Quiz 1 (PDF File, 21 KB)	Sheet 1- Reactants Sheet 1 - Product Sheet 2 Sheet 2 - Products Sheet 3 - Reactants Sheet 3 - Products Sheet 4 - Reactants Sheet 4 - Products Sheet 5 - Reactants Sheet 5 - Products Sheet 6 - Reactants Sheet 6 - Products Sheet 7 - Reactants Sheet 7 - Products Sheet 8 - Reactants Sheet 8 - Products Sheet 9 - Reactants Sheet 9 - Products Sheet 10 - Reactants Sheet 10 - Products Sheet 11 - Reactants Sheet 11 - Products Sheet 12 - Reactants Sheet 12 - Products Sheet 13 - Reactants Sheet 13 - Products Sheet 14 - Reactants Sheet 14 - Products Sheet 15 - Reactants Sheet 15 - Reactants continued Sheet 15 - Products Sheet 15 - Products continued

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Chem 212 - Organic Chemistry II Laboratory
In class Problems	Exam/Quiz Answer Keys	Flash Cards
Answer key to Spectral Problems C11H15NO C8H14O4 Acid and Bases Revisited Experiment 9a-Flowchart	Answer Key to Practice Exam

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Study Aids

 Chem 211 Lecture (Organic Chemistry I)

Nomenclature and Functional Groups

Study Tips for Organic Chemistry Common Stable States Functional Group Overview Answers to Functional Group Worksheet Organic Nomenclature Needed For The First Semester Nomenclature Needed for the Second Semester Course Nomenclature Tutorials (Oregon U.) Nomenclature Tutorials Organic Chemistry Nomenclature Tutorial Standard Bond Energies pKa Data Complied by David Ripin and David Evans (Harvard University)

Stereochemistry

Overview of Isomerism Including Stereoisomerism Stereochemistry Exercise Visualisation of Enantiomers exercise; 1 chiral centre Isomers of Organic Compounds, An Introduction Virtual Molecular Models Establishing Molecular Relationships Flow Chart

Conformational Analysis

Conformational Analysis(QuickTime Movie)

Resonance

Drawings Resonance Forms Systematically Rules for Writing Resonance Structures

Reactions

Learning Organic Chemistry Reactions with Flashcards    Reaction Flash Cards Hydrogenation of Alkenes (QuickTime Movie) Tutorial on the SN2 Reaction Mechanism.   (QuickTime movie) SN2 vs. E2 vs. SN1 vs. E1 Organic Chemistry Movies Reaction Jeopardy (Page 1)

Miscellaneous

History of Chemistry Chemical Heritage Foundation Mendeleev's table Chem 211 Flashcards Chem 212 Flashcards The Chemists Recipe for Chocolate Chip Cookies Chemistry Songs (Bucknell) Musical Chemistry Alphabetical Listing of Molecules - Listed by Central Atom, Formula and/or Name

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Chem 212 Lecture (Organic Chemistry II)

Reactions

Claisen Animation Electrophilic Aromatic Substitution EAS vs. NAS vs. Elimination/Addition EAS vs. NAS vs. Elimination/Addition Flow Chart Name Reactions in Organic Chemistry Named Reactions Carbonyl Chemistry - Worksheet 1 Carbonyl Chemistry - Worksheet 2 Carbonyl Chemistry - Worksheet 3 Carbonyl Chemistry - Worksheet Mechanisms

Amino Acid Structures at Physiological pH Various interesting molecules including taxol (QuickTime Movie) http://www.chem.ox.ac.uk/quicktime/chemistry.html Various biochemical topics (QuickTime Movie) http://www.chem.arizona.edu/courses/chem242/movies.html Carbohydrates: Structure of Hexoses and Formation of Hemiacetals Proteins Need QuickTime?  Get it here: http://www.apple.com/quicktime/download/index.html

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Chem 211 Laboratory

Solubility Flow Chart Spectral Problem 1 1 2 Spectral Problem 2 3 4 Writing Tips Recrystallization Flow Chart and Apparatus Chemistry 211/212 Laboratory - Goals and Facts Fractional Distillation / Simple Distillation / Gas Chromatography Steam Distillation Fragrance Chemistry Eugenol Isolation Flow Chart Experiment 2a, Standard Caffeine Extraction Procedure Solubility and Drying Agents Caffeine Isolation Flowchart Acid/Base Extraction Flow Chart Combined Acidic Extract/Combined Basic Extract Sample Discussion The Basics of Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy NMR Spectroscopy Infrared spectroscopy (QuickTime Movie) IR Spectra FTIR Spectroscopy NMR Spectra Supplemental Spectroscopy Problems WebSpectra Organic Structure Elucidation Solubility Flow Chart Chirality, Enantiomers and Optical Rotation One Way to Solve the Spectroscopy Unkown Running the IR of a Solid Sample The Separation and Identification of an Unkown Mixture Experiment 6 Flow Chart Experiment 7 Flow Chart Experiment 8 Flow Chart Redox Problems (Page 1, 2, 3, 4) Establishing Molecular Relationships Flow Chart

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Chem 212 Laboratory

2008 Spring Exam 1 Answer Key Thermodynamic Friedal Crafts Experiment 11 Flow Chart Basic Mass Spectroscopy (University of Illinois at Chicago) Exact Masses of the Elements and Isometric Abundances Experiment 11b: The Friedel-Crafts Reaction (Thermodynamic Control) - A Discovery Based Lab Toluene Pentane Mass Spectrometry - Background (Copyright 1996, Paul R. Young, University of Illinois at Chicago) Diisopropyl Ether Bromompropane Experiment 14 Flow Chart Experiment 20 Flow Chart Scented Compounds

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Caffeine Information

A cup of java (http://www.teamoregon.com/georgesheehan/essays/essay12.html) About Coffee (http://www.northcoastcoffee.com/ACIndex.htm)

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Thalidomide Information Chirality of Thalidomide (http://www.cryst.bbk.ac.uk/PPS2/listproc/pps96-proteins/9601/0006.html)

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MRI Information

I thought these MRI sites were interesting. The first one gives a little of the theory: http://www.med.harvard.edu/AANLIB/sigsors.html This one gives more intense theory - the first chapter is interesting because it gives the history of MRI: http://www.cis.rit.edu/htbooks/mri/

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Spectra

Supplemental Lab Information

Experiment 9 Apparatus

(Last updated April 19, 2008.)