Preface | p. v |
To the Student | p. vii |
Safety Guidelines | p. vii |
Laboratory Rules and Safety Procedures | p. viii |
Equipment | p. xii |
Experiments | |
Laboratory Techniques | p. 1 |
Measurements | p. 11 |
Preparation and Properties of Oxygen | p. 23 |
Preparation and Properties of Hydrogen | p. 33 |
Calorimetry and Specific Heat | p. 43 |
Freezing Points--Graphing of Data | p. 51 |
Water in Hydrates | p. 61 |
Properties of Solutions | p. 67 |
Composition of Potassium Chlorate | p. 77 |
Double Displacement Reactions | p. 85 |
Single Displacement Reactions | p. 91 |
Ionization--Acids, Bases, and Salts | p. 95 |
Identification of Selected Anions | p. 109 |
Properties of Lead(II), Silver, and Mercury(I) Ions | p. 117 |
Quantitative Precipitation of Chromate Ion | p. 125 |
Electromagnetic Energy and Spectroscopy | p. 133 |
Lewis Structures and Molecular Models | p. 143 |
Boyle's Law | p. 155 |
Charles' Law | p. 165 |
Molar Volume of a Gas | p. 175 |
Neutralization--Titration I | p. 181 |
Neutralization--Titration II | p. 189 |
Chloride Content of Salts | p. 197 |
Chemical Equilibrium--Reversible Reactions | p. 205 |
Heat of Reaction | p. 213 |
Distillation of Volatile Liquids | p. 221 |
Boiling Points and Melting Points | p. 231 |
Hydrocarbons | p. 237 |
Alcohols, Esters, Aldehydes, and Ketones | p. 247 |
Esterification--Distillation: Synthesis of n-Butyl Acetate | p. 255 |
Synthesis of Aspirin | p. 263 |
Amines and Amides | p. 271 |
Polymers--Macromolecules | p. 281 |
Carbohydrates | p. 289 |
Glucose Concentration in Aseptic or Simulated Blood | p. 301 |
Amino Acids and Proteins | p. 307 |
Paper Chromatography | p. 317 |
Ion-Exchange Chromatography of Amino Acids | p. 325 |
Identification of an Unknown Amino Acid by Titration | p. 333 |
Enzymatic Catalysis--Catalase | p. 345 |
Lipids | p. 351 |
Cholesterol Levels in Aseptic or Simulated Blood | p. 361 |
Study Aids | |
Significant Figures | p. 367 |
Formulas and Chemical Equations | p. 369 |
Preparing and Reading a Graph | p. 373 |
Using a Scientific Calculator | p. 385 |
Use of the Mole in Chemical Calculations: Stoichiometry | p. 391 |
Organic Chemistry--An Introduction | p. 395 |
Exercises | |
Significant Figures and Exponential Notation | p. 399 |
Measurements | p. 401 |
Names and Formulas | p. 403 |
Names and Formulas II | p. 405 |
Names and Formulas III | p. 407 |
Equation Writing and Balancing | p. 409 |
Equation Writing and Balancing II | p. 411 |
Equation Writing and Balancing III | p. 413 |
Graphical Representation of Data | p. 415 |
Moles | p. 417 |
Stoichiometry I | p. 419 |
Gas Laws | p. 421 |
Solution Concentrations | p. 423 |
Stoichiometry II | p. 425 |
Chemical Equilibrium | p. 427 |
Oxidation-Reduction Equations | p. 429 |
Oxidation-Reduction Equations II | p. 431 |
Hydrocarbons | p. 433 |
Alcohols, Esters, Aldehydes, and Ketones | p. 435 |
Functional Groups | p. 437 |
Synthetic Polymers | p. 439 |
Carbohydrates | p. 441 |
Amino Acids and Polypeptides | p. 443 |
Lipids | p. 445 |
Molecular Models and Isomerism | p. 447 |
Stereoisomerism--Optical Isomers | p. 451 |
Appendices | |
Suggested List of Equipment | p. 457 |
List of Reagents Required and Preparation of Solutions | p. 459 |
Special Equipment or Preparations Needed | p. 465 |
Units of Measurements | p. 470 |
Solubility Table | p. 471 |
Vapor Pressure of Water | p. 472 |
Boiling Points of Liquids | p. 472 |
Waste Disposal Requirements for Each Experiment | p. 473 |
Periodic Table of the Elements | p. 476 |
Atomic Masses of the Elements | p. 477 |
Names, Formulas, and Charges of Common Ions | p. 478 |
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