Chemistry for Health Sciences

Chemistry 210 with Dr. Nalli

Spring Semester 2008, Winona State University

Laboratory Schedule

Mon 03 Wed 02 Thur 01 Lab Activity
1/14 1/16 1/17 Check-In, Establishment of Teams, Safety Rules
1/28 1/23 1/24 Expt #1 - Measurements, Uncertainty and Significant Figures, Unit Conversions.
2/4 1/30 1/31 Expt #2 - Predicting Shapes of Molecules using VSEPR Theory
  2/6 2/7 No labs. Review sessions for Exam 1 ( Thursday Feb 7) will be scheduled. 
2/11 2/13 2/14 Expt #3 - Buffers and pH measurements.
2/18 2/20 2/21 Expt #4: Isomerism in Alkanes, Haloalkanes, and Alkenes using Molecular Models
2/25 2/27 2/28 No Labs. Monday and Tuesday review sessions for Exam 2, 
3/3 3/5 3/6 No Labs - Spring Break 
3/10 3/12 3/13 Expt #5: Aldehydes, Ketones, and Chirality: Reactions and Molecular Models
3/17 3/19 3/20 Expt #6: Properties of Carbohydrates : Solubility, Reactivity, and Specific Rotation 
3/24 3/26 3/27 No Labs. Monday and Tuesday review sessions for Exam 3.
3/31 4/2 4/3 Expt #7: Synthesis of Esters using Acetic Anhydride 
4/7 4/9 4/17 No Labs
4/14 4/16 4/10 Expt #8: Thin Layer Chromatography and Melting Point Determination: Detection of Caffeine in Various Samples 
4/21 4/23 4/24 Expt #10 - Characterization of Esters by Carbon-13 Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Spectroscopy