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Unit 18: Organic Chemistry

Reading
Ch. 18 "Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry" 

​Topics
  • Hydrocarbons
  • Functional groups
  • Types of organic reactions
  • The four basic biomolecules and their properties

​Lab
​Esterification and Halogenation reactions. This is a classic organic synthesis lab. 
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Organics lab 
In this lab we carry out Esterification and Halogenation reactions by synthesizing methyl salicylate (wintergreen), ethyl acetate (fruity), and chloroform (sweet) - common organic compounds with recognizable odors. 
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Organic Chemistry problems
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