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Summarize the names and formulas for simple aromatic compounds
Assessment Strategies
Minimum score of 70% on written exams and quizzes without referring to text and/or other reference material; with periodic table and other tables and/or charts as provided
Criteria
Write the correct names for substituted benzene compounds
Draw the correct structures for substituted benzene compounds
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Determine physical properties of aromatic compounds
Assessment Strategies
Minimum score of 70% on written exams and quizzes without referring to text and/or other reference material; with periodic table and other tables and/or charts as provided
Criteria
Summarize the trends in solubility for aromatic compounds
Summarize the trends in boiling point for aromatic compounds
Summarize the trends in density for aromatic compounds
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Predict products of aromatic reactions
Assessment Strategies
Minimum score of 70% on written exams and quizzes without referring to text and/or other reference material; with periodic table and other tables and/or charts as provided
Criteria
Write the reactants, products, conditions for halogenation aromatic reactions
Write the reactants, products, conditions for Friedel-Crafts alkylation aromatic reactions
Write the reactants, products, conditions for Friedel-Crafts acylation aromatic reactions
Write the reactants, products, conditions for alkenes aromatic reactions
Write the reactants, products, conditions for nitration aromatic reactions
Write the reactants, products, conditions for sulfonation aromatic reactions
Identify the groups that are ortho-para directing
Identify groups that are meta directing
Identify groups that are activating
Identify groups that are deactivating
Relate the stability of benzene to heat of hydrogenation data
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Summarize the mechanisms for reactions of aromatic compounds
Assessment Strategies
Minimum score of 70% on written exams and quizzes without referring to text and/or other reference material; with periodic table and other tables and/or charts as provided
Criteria
Outline the mechanism for electrophilic aromatic substitution
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Identify spectral characteristics of aromatic compounds
Assessment Strategies
Minimum score of 70% on written exams and quizzes without referring to text and/or other reference material; with periodic table and other tables and/or charts as provided
Criteria
Identify characteristics of aromatic compounds in NMR
Identify characteristics of aromatic compounds in IR
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Explain the bonding in aromatic compounds
Assessment Strategies
Minimum score of 70% on written exams and quizzes without referring to text and/or other reference material; with periodic table and other tables and/or charts as provided
Criteria
Compare resonance and molecular orbital interpretations of aromatic compounds
Identify characteristics of aromatic compounds
Identify characteristics of aromatic ions
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Summarize the methods to synthesize substituted aromatic compounds
Assessment Strategies
Minimum score of 70% on written exams and quizzes without referring to text and/or other reference material; with periodic table and other tables and/or charts as provided
Criteria
Write the reactants, products and conditions for Sandmeyer reactions of aryl diazonium salts
Write the reactants, products and conditions for KI reactions of aryl diazonium salts
Write the reactants, products and conditions for HBF4 reactions of aryl diazonium salts
Write the reactants, products and conditions for water reactions of aryl diazonium salts
Write the reactants, products and conditions for hypophosphorous acid reactions of aryl diazonium salts
Write the reactants, products and conditions for activated aromatic rings reactions of aryl diazonium salts
Write the reactants, products and conditions for the nucleophilic reactions of aryl halides with ammonia
Write the reactants, products and conditions for the nucleophilic reactions of aryl halides with hydroxide
Write the reactants, products and conditions for the nucleophilic reactions of aryl halides with water
Write the reactants, products and conditions for synthesis of benzyne reactions
Write the reactants, products and conditions for benzyne reactions
Write the reactants, products and conditions for ammonia reactions
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Predict products of reactions of substituted aromatic compounds
Assessment Strategies
Minimum score of 70% on written exams and quizzes without referring to text and/or other reference material; with periodic table and other tables and/or charts as provided
Criteria
Write the reactants, products and conditions for given compound with strong base reactions of phenols
Write the reactants, products and conditions for given compound with acids reactions of phenols
Write the reactants, products and conditions for given compound with anhydrides reactions of phenols
Write the reactants, products and conditions for given compound with acyl halides reactions of phenols
Write the reactants, products and conditions for reactions of phenols
Write the reactants, products and conditions for oxidation reactions of phenols
Write the reactants, products and conditions for oxidation of alkyl side chains reactions
Write the reactants, products and conditions for halogenation at benzylic positions reactions
Write the reactants, products and conditions for nitrous acid and aminobenzenes reactions
Write the reactants, products and conditions for reduction of aromatic nitro groups reactions
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Summarize the mechanisms for reactions of substituted aromatic compounds
Assessment Strategies
Minimum score of 70% on written exams and quizzes without referring to text and/or other reference material; with periodic table and other tables and/or charts as provided
Criteria
Indicate the mechanism for the nucleophilic substitution reaction of aryl halides
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Compare acid-base properties of phenols with other organic compounds
Assessment Strategies
Minimum score of 70% on written exams and quizzes without referring to text and/or other reference material; with periodic table and other tables and/or charts as provided
Criteria
Compare the acidity of phenols with water
Compare the acidity of phenols with other organic compounds
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Summarize the names and formulas for aldhydes and ketones
Assessment Strategies
Minimum score of 70% on written exams and quizzes without referring to text and/or other reference material; with periodic table and other tables and/or charts as provided
Criteria
Write the correct names for aldehydes
Write the correct names for ketones
Draw the correct structure for aldehydes
Draw the correct structure for ketones
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Determine physical properties of aldehydes and ketones
Assessment Strategies
Minimum score of 70% on written exams and quizzes without referring to text and/or other reference material; with periodic table and other tables and/or charts as provided
Criteria
Summarize the trends in solubility for aldehydes
Summarize the trends in solubility for ketones
Summarize the trends in boiling point for aldehydes
Summarize the trends in boiling point for ketones
Summarize the trends in density for aldehydes
Summarize the trends in density for ketones
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Predict products of aldehyde and ketone reactions
Assessment Strategies
Minimum score of 70% on written exams and quizzes without referring to text and/or other reference material; with periodic table and other tables and/or charts as provided
Criteria
Write the reactants, products, conditions for water reactions of aldehydes and ketones
Write the reactants, products, conditions for alcohols reactions of aldehydes and ketones
Write the reactants, products, conditions for HCN reactions of aldehydes and ketones
Write the reactants, products, conditions for Grignard reagents reactions of aldehydes and ketones
Write the reactants, products, conditions for addition-elimination reactions of aldehydes and ketones
Write the reactants, products, conditions for oxidation reactions of aldehydes and ketones
Write the reactants, products, conditions for reduction reactions of aldehydes and ketones
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Summarize the methods to synthesize aldehydes and ketones
Assessment Strategies
Minimum score of 70% on written exams and quizzes without referring to text and/or other reference material; with periodic table and other tables and/or charts as provided
Criteria
Write the reactants, products, conditions for oxidation of alcohol reactions that produce aldehydes and ketones
Write the reactants, products, conditions for alkynes + water reactions that produce aldehydes and ketones
Write the reactants, products, conditions for the Friedel-Crafts acylation that produce aldehydes and ketones
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Explain the mechanisms for reaction of aldehydes and ketones
Assessment Strategies
Minimum score of 70% on written exams and quizzes without referring to text and/or other reference material; with periodic table and other tables and/or charts as provided
Criteria
Indicate mechanisms for keto-enol tautomerism
Indicate mechanisms for alpha halogenation of aldehydes/ketones
Indicate mechanisms for addition reactions of aldehydes/ketones
Indicate mechanisms for addition-elimination reactions of aldehydes/ketones
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Compare acid-base properties of aldehydes and ketones
Assessment Strategies
Minimum score of 70% on written exams and quizzes without referring to text and/or other reference material; with periodic table and other tables and/or charts as provided
Criteria
Compare the acidity of alpha hydrogens to other acidic organic compounds
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Identify spectral characteristics of aldehydes and ketones
Assessment Strategies
Minimum score of 70% on written exams and quizzes without referring to text and/or other reference material; with periodic table and other tables and/or charts as provided
Criteria
Identify characteristics of aldehydes and ketones in NMR
Identify characteristics of aldehydes and ketones in IR
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Summarize names and formulas for carboxylic acids
Assessment Strategies
Minimum score of 70% on written exams and quizzes without referring to text and/or other reference material; with periodic table and other tables and/or charts as provided
Criteria
Write the correct names for carboxylic acids
Draw the correct structures of carboxylic acids
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Determine physical properties of carboxylic acids
Assessment Strategies
Minimum score of 70% on written exams and quizzes without referring to text and/or other reference material; with periodic table and other tables and/or charts as provided
Criteria
Summarize the trends in solubility for carboxylic acids
Summarize the trends in boiling point for carboxylic acids
Summarize the trends in density for carboxylic acids
Relate hydrogen bonding to the solubility of carboxylic acids
Relate hydrogen bonding to the boiling point of carboxylic acids
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Identify spectral characteristics of carboxylic acids
Assessment Strategies
Minimum score of 70% on written exams and quizzes without referring to text and/or other reference material; with periodic table and other tables and/or charts as provided
Criteria
Identify characteristics of carboxylic acids in NMR
Identify characteristics of carboxylic acids in IR
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Explain the methods to synthesize carboxylic acids
Assessment Strategies
Minimum score of 70% on written exams and quizzes without referring to text and/or other reference material; with periodic table and other tables and/or charts as provided
Criteria
Write the reactants, products and conditions for hydrolysis of nitriles and acyl derivatives reactions to synthesize carboxylic acids
Write the reactants, products and conditions for oxidation of alcohols reactions to synthesize carboxylic acids
Write the reactants, products and conditions for alkenes reactions to synthesize carboxylic acids
Write the reactants, products and conditions for alkylbenzenes reactions to synthesize carboxylic acids
Write the reactants, products and conditions for Grignard + CO2 reactions to synthesize carboxylic acids
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Predict products of carboxylic acid reactions
Assessment Strategies
Minimum score of 70% on written exams and quizzes without referring to text and/or other reference material; with periodic table and other tables and/or charts as provided
Criteria
Write the reactants, products, conditions for reactions with bases and carboxylic acids
Write the reactants, products, conditions for reactions with alcohols and carboxylic acids
Write the reactants, products, conditions for reactions with reducing agents and carboxylic acids
Write the reactants, products, conditions for reactions with betadecarboxylation and carboxylic acids
Write the reactants, products, conditions for reactions with anhydride formation and carboxylic acids
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Compare acid-base properties of carboxylic acids
Assessment Strategies
Minimum score of 70% on written exams and quizzes without referring to text and/or other reference material; with periodic table and other tables and/or charts as provided
Criteria
Compare the acidity of carboxylic acids with other acidic organic compounds
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Explain mechanisms for reactions of carboxylic acids
Assessment Strategies
Minimum score of 70% on written exams and quizzes without referring to text and/or other reference material; with periodic table and other tables and/or charts as provided
Criteria
Indicate the mechanism for an esterification reaction
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Summarize names and formulas for carboxylic acid derivatives
Assessment Strategies
Minimum score of 70% on written exams and quizzes without referring to text and/or other reference material; with periodic table and other tables and/or charts as provided
Criteria
Write the correct name for acyl halides
Write the correct name for acid anhydrides
Write the correct name for esters
Write the correct names for amides
Write the correct names for nitriles
Write the correct name for lactams
Write the correct name for imides
Write the correct name for carbamates (urethanes), sulfonamides
Write the correct name for sulfonamides
Draw correct structure for acyl halides
Draw correct structure for acid anhydrides
Draw correct structure for esters
Draw correct structure for nitriles
Draw correct structure for lactams
Draw correct structure for imides
Draw correct structure for carbamates (urethanes)
Draw correct structure for sulfonamides
Draw correct structure amides
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Compare acid-base properties of carboxylic acid derivatives
Assessment Strategies
Minimum score of 70% on written exams and quizzes without referring to text and/or other reference material; with periodic table and other tables and/or charts as provided
Criteria
Compare the basicity of amides and nitriles to other basic organic compounds
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Explain the mechanisms for reaction of carboxylic acid derivatives
Assessment Strategies
Minimum score of 70% on written exams and quizzes without referring to text and/or other reference material; with periodic table and other tables and/or charts as provided
Criteria
Outline the addition-elimination mechanism for carboxylic acid derivatives
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Identify spectral characteristics of carboxylic acid derivatives
Assessment Strategies
Minimum score of 70% on written exams and quizzes without referring to text and/or other reference material; with periodic table and other tables and/or charts as provided
Criteria
Identify characteristics of carboxylic acid derivatives in NMR
Identify characteristics of carboxylic acid derivatives in IR
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Explain the methods to synthesize carboxylic acid derivatives
Assessment Strategies
Minimum score of 70% on written exams and quizzes without referring to text and/or other reference material; with periodic table and other tables and/or charts as provided
Criteria
Write the reactants, products and conditions for the following reactions for the synthesis of acid halides: acid + thionyl chloride or phosphorus trihalides
Write the reactants, products and conditions for the following reaction for the synthesis of acid anhydrides: acyl halide + carboxylate salt
Write the reactants, products and conditions for the following reaction for the synthesis of acid anhydrides: two acids
Write the reactants, products and conditions for the following reaction for the synthesis of esters: alcohol + acid
Write the reactants, products and conditions for the following reaction for the synthesis of esters: acid halide
Write the reactants, products and conditions for the following reaction for the synthesis of esters: acid anhydride
Write the reactants, products and conditions for the following reaction for the synthesis of esters: ester
Write the reactants, products and conditions for the following reaction for the synthesis of nitriles: alkyl halide + cyanide
Write the reactants, products and conditions for the following reaction for the synthesis of nitriles: Sandmeyer reaction
Write the reactants, products and conditions for the following reaction for the synthesis of nitriles: dehydration of amides
Write the reactants, products and conditions for the synthesis of polyesters and polyamides
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Predict products of carboxylic acid derivatives
Assessment Strategies
Minimum score of 70% on written exams and quizzes without referring to text and/or other reference material; with periodic table and other tables and/or charts as provided
Criteria
Write the reactants, products, conditions for the reaction of acid halides with water
Write the reactants, products, conditions for the reaction of acid halides with alcohols
Write the reactants, products, conditions for the reaction of acid halides with ammonia or amines
Write the reactants, products, conditions for the reaction of acid halides with aromatic compounds
Write the reactants, products, conditions for the reaction of acid halides with Grignard reagents
Write the reactants, products, conditions for the reaction of acid halides with reducing agents
Write the reactants, products, conditions for the reaction of acid halides with halogens
Write the reactants, products, conditions for the reaction of acid halides with carboxylate salts
Write the reactants, products, conditions for the reaction of acid anhydrides with water
Write the reactants, products, conditions for the reaction of acid anhydrides with alcohols
Write the reactants, products, conditions for the reaction of acid anhydrides with ammonia or amines
Write the reactants, products, conditions for the reaction of esters with water
Write the reactants, products, conditions for the reaction of esters with alcohol
Write the reactants, products, conditions for the reaction of esters with ammonia or amines
Write the reactants, products, conditions for the reaction of esters with reducing agents
Write the reactants, products, conditions for the reaction of esters with Grignard reagents
Write the reactants, products, conditions for the reaction of amides with water
Write the reactants, products, conditions for the reaction of amides with reducing agents
Write the reactants, products, conditions for the reaction of nitriles with water
Write the reactants, products, conditions for the reaction of nitriles with reducing agents
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Explain the mechanisms for conjugated dienes and enones
Assessment Strategies
Minimum score of 70% on written exams and quizzes without referring to text and/or other reference material; with periodic table and other tables and/or charts as provided
Criteria
Outline mechanisms for the following reactions: 1,2 and 1,4 addition to a conjugated diene
Outline mechanisms for the following reactions: 1,4 additions to alpha, beta unsaturated carbonyl compounds
Outline mechanisms for the following reactions: Diels-Alder
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Predict the reactants, conditions and products for diene and enone reactions
Assessment Strategies
Minimum score of 70% on written exams and quizzes without referring to text and/or other reference material; with periodic table and other tables and/or charts as provided
Criteria
Predict the reactants, conditions and products for the following: Diels-Alder reaction
Predict the reactants, conditions and products for the following: additions to alpha, beta unsaturated carbonyl compounds
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Explain the mechanisms for enolate and carbanion reactions
Assessment Strategies
Minimum score of 70% on written exams and quizzes without referring to text and/or other reference material; with periodic table and other tables and/or charts as provided
Criteria
Indicate mechanisms for the following enolate and carbanion reactions reaction: alkylation
Indicate mechanisms for the following enolate and carbanion reactions reaction: condensation
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Predict products of enolate and carbanion reactions
Assessment Strategies
Minimum score of 70% on written exams and quizzes without referring to text and/or other reference material; with periodic table and other tables and/or charts as provided
Criteria
Write the reactants, products, conditions for the malonic ester synthesis alkylation reaction
Write the reactants, products, conditions for the acetoacetic ester synthesis alkylation reaction
Write the reactants, products, conditions for the alkylation of other carbonyl compounds alkylation reaction
Write the reactants, products, conditions for the alkylation (acylation) of enamines alkylation reaction
Write the reactants, products, conditions for the aldol and crossed aldol condensation carbanion reaction
Write the reactants, products, conditions for the Claisen and crossed Claisen condensation carbanion reaction; Michael addition; Robinson annulation
Write the reactants, products, conditions for the Michael addition carbanion reaction
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Summarize the names and formulas for amines
Assessment Strategies
Minimum score of 70% on written exams and quizzes without referring to text and/or other reference material; with periodic table and other tables and/or charts as provided
Criteria
Write the correct names for amines
Write the correct names for ammonium salts
Draw the correct structures of amines
Draw the correct structures of ammonium salts
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Determine physical properties of amines
Assessment Strategies
Minimum score of 70% on written exams and quizzes without referring to text and/or other reference material; with periodic table and other tables and/or charts as provided
Criteria
Summarize the trends in solubility for amines and ammonium salts
Summarize the trends in boiling point for amines and ammonium salts
Summarize the trends in density for amines and ammonium salts
Relate hydrogen bonding to the solubility of amines
Relate hydrogen bonding to the boiling point of amines
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Identify spectral characteristics of amines
Assessment Strategies
Minimum score of 70% on written exams and quizzes without referring to text and/or other reference material; with periodic table and other tables and/or charts as provided
Criteria
Identify characteristics of amines in NMR
Identify characteristics of amines in IR
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Explain the methods to synthesize amines
Assessment Strategies
Minimum score of 70% on written exams and quizzes without referring to text and/or other reference material; with periodic table and other tables and/or charts as provided
Criteria
Write the reactants, products and conditions for the following reactions to synthesize amines: ammonia + alkyl halide
Write the reactants, products and conditions for the following reactions to synthesize amines: Gabriel synthesis
Write the reactants, products and conditions for the following reactions to synthesize amines: reduction of nitro compounds
Write the reactants, products and conditions for the following reactions to synthesize amines: nitriles
Write the reactants, products and conditions for the following reactions to synthesize amines: amides
Write the reactants, products and conditions for the following reactions to synthesize amines: reductive amination
Write the reactants, products and conditions for the following reactions to synthesize amines: Hofmann rearrangement
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Predict products of amine reactions
Assessment Strategies
Minimum score of 70% on written exams and quizzes without referring to text and/or other reference material; with periodic table and other tables and/or charts as provided
Criteria
Write the reactants, products, conditions for the following reaction of amines with acids
Write the reactants, products, conditions for the following reaction of amines with enzenesulfonyl chloride
Write the reactants, products, conditions for the following reaction of amines with nitrous acid
Write the reactants, products, conditions for the following reaction of ammonium salts with base
Write the reactants, products, conditions for the following reaction of ammonium salts with silver oxide
Write the reactants, products, conditions for the following reaction of ammonium salts with heat (ammonium hydroxides)
Write the reactants, products, conditions for the following reaction of ammonium salts with exhaustive methylation
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Compare acid-base properties of amines
Assessment Strategies
Minimum score of 70% on written exams and quizzes without referring to text and/or other reference material; with periodic table and other tables and/or charts as provided
Criteria
Compare the acidity of amines with other basic organic compounds
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Summarize the names and formulas for polycyclic and heterocyclic aromatic ompounds
Assessment Strategies
Minimum score of 70% on written exams and quizzes without referring to text and/or other reference material; with periodic table and other tables and/or charts as provided
Criteria
Write the correct names/formulas for naphthalene
Write the correct names/formulas for anthracene
Write the correct names/formulas for phenanthrene
Write the correct names/formulas for pyridine
Write the correct names/formulas for pyrrole
Draw correct structure for naphthalene
Draw correct structure for anthracene
Draw correct structure for phenanthrene
Draw correct structure for pyridine
Draw correct structure for pyrrole
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Compare acid-base properties of heterocyclic aromatic compounds
Assessment Strategies
Minimum score of 70% on written exams and quizzes without referring to text and/or other reference material; with periodic table and other tables and/or charts as provided
Criteria
Compare the acidity/basicity heterocyclic amines with other acidic and basic organic
compounds
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Explain the theory of UV and mass spectrometry
Assessment Strategies
Minimum score of 70% on written exams and quizzes without referring to text and/or other reference material; with periodic table and other tables and/or charts as provided
Criteria
Explain the relationship of energy, absorbance and molar absorptivity
Identify UV energy states
Explain IR active molecular vibrations
Explain how a mass spectrometer works
Relate magnetic states of nuclei to NMR
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Interpret IR, NMR, UV and mass spectra
Assessment Strategies
Minimum score of 70% on written exams and quizzes without referring to text and/or other reference material; with periodic table and other tables and/or charts as provided
Criteria
Identify major functional parts in spectra.
Summarize energy transitions
Summarize compounds that absorb in UV-VIS
Summarize lambda max
Summarize functional groups present and absent
Summarize different proton environments and number of protons
Summarize different C environments
Summarize molecular ions
Summarize fragmentation patterns
Summarize isotopic patterns
Propose structures for compounds using information above