Algengar spurningar

Efna3LE05

Prerequisite: EFNA3LT05

The course is designed to analyse nomenclature, structure, bonding and reactions of organic compounds. Students study alkanes, alkenes, polymers, and alkynes. There is also an introduction to aromatic rings, and stereochemistry and chirality. Students acquire knowledge on alkyl halides, alcohols, phenols, ethers. Students study nucleophilic substitution reactions, SN1 and SN2. Furthermore, students learn about aldehydes and ketones, nucleophilic additions. There is an introduction to carboxylic acids and their derivatives, and amines.

Laboratory component:

  1. Isolation of proteins from milk. Objectives: To isolate casein and albumin from milk.
  2. The determination of vitamin C in juice. Objectives: To determine the amount of vitamin C in orange juice based on a titration with potassium iodate, KIO3.
  3. Distillation of an ester. Objectives: Ester synthesis and distillation.