Organic Laboratory Experiments

distillation setup

First Year Experiments

Expt 8. Separation of an Unknown Mixture by Acid/Base Extraction

Expt 8(10). Preparation of cyclohexene from cyclohexanol.

Expt 10(replaced). Preparation of the benzoate of phenol.

Expt 10(12). Preparation of 4-acetoxy benzoic acid.

Expt 12. Preparation of adipic acid from cyclohexene.

Expt 20. Preparation of tertiary butyl chloride.

Expt 21. The preparation of cyclohexanone from cyclohexanol.

Expt 23. The preparation of acetanilide from aniline.

Expt 25. Qualitative Analysis of Organic Compounds.

Expt 26. The preparation of cyclohexanone 2,4-dinitrophenylhydrazine.

Second Year Experiments

Third Year Experiments

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