Principles of Organic Chemistry II Laboratory Schedule

Date	Experiment and Reading Assignment
1/11	No lab.
1/18	Establishment of Teams. Check in to lab supply drawers. Safety Rules.
1/25	Expt 1. NBS Bromination of Isopropylbenzene.
2/1	Expt 2. Preparation and Molecular Weight Analysis of Polystyrene
2/8	Expt 3. Examination of Diels-Alder Cycloaddition using Molecular Models
2/15	Expt 4. Diels-Alder Reaction of alpha-Phellandrene with Maleic Anhydride. Characterization of Product by 2-D NMR.
2/22	Finish up Expt 4. Establish new lab teams.
3/1	No lab. Study for Exam 2. Expt 4 report due at Wednesday lecture.
3/8	No Labs - Spring Break
3/15	Expt 5. Friedel-Crafts Acylation
3/22	Expt 6. Microwave Accelerated Alkyne Hydration
3/29	No Labs
4/5	Expt 7. Grignard Synthesis
4/12	Finish up Expt 7.
4/13	WSU Research Celebration
4/19	Expt 8. A Crossed Aldol Condensation. Preparation of Dibenzalacetone. One procedure note: use a mixture of 15 mL EtOH, 3 mL 10% NaOH, and 3 mL water for step 2 on p 52.
4/26	No Labs - Exam 4 Review Sessions.