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Fall 2012 Organic Chemistry Lab CHML212

Fall 2012 Organic Chemistry Lab CHML212. Lab Schedule, Course Policies, and Safety Information. Prerequisite/Required Materials. PREREQUISITE: Grade of “C” or better in CHML211! REQUIRED TEXTS/SUPPLIES: LAB MANUAL :

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Fall 2012 Organic Chemistry Lab CHML212

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  1. Fall 2012Organic Chemistry LabCHML212 Lab Schedule, Course Policies, and Safety Information

  2. Prerequisite/Required Materials PREREQUISITE: Grade of “C” or better in CHML211! REQUIRED TEXTS/SUPPLIES: • LAB MANUAL: • Organic Chemistry: Chemistry 211-212 Laboratory Manual Fall 2010 Edition—previous editions are unacceptable • LAB NOTEBOOK: • Organic Chemistry Laboratory Notebook • SAFETY GLASSES/GOGGLES: • Can be glasses or goggles, as long as they form a complete seal around eyes!

  3. Course Website • https://learn.uncw.edu/webapps/login/

  4. Lab Schedule

  5. Attendance Policy • All labs are mandatory. • No make-up labs for any reason. • Missed lab = zero (regardless of reason).  • Missing 3+ labs = F for course. • Athletic events are NOT excused absences.

  6. Grading • Lab is graded separately than lecture! • Quizzes (45%) • Final Lab Reports (55%) • Course Grading: • A = 90-100, B = 80-89, C = 70-79, D = 60-69, F = 59 and below. • Plus (+) or minus (-) grades may be awarded at the discretion of the instructor.

  7. Lab Quizzes • 3 lab quizzes , 3-5 experiments on each. • Full experiment after all quizzes! Plan on staying for the entire lab period! • Make up quizzes will only be allowed for excused absences. • To have a quiz absence excused, the student must: • Email before beginning of lab • Bring doctor’s note • MAKE UP QUIZZES MUST BE TAKEN PRIOR TO THE NEXT LAB MEETING!

  8. Final Lab Reports • All lab assignments will be available on the course website. • Final Lab Reports consist of: • Pre-Lab Assignments (20 pts) • In-Lab Assignments (20 pts) • Post-Lab Assignments (50 pts) • Lab Technique/Preparation (10 pts) • Due dates announced by instructor. • Late reports = 5% penalty per day • Once lab reports are returned to students graded, NO MORE WILL BE ACCEPTED!

  9. Lab Technique • You are responsible for your own safety! • Be prepared and familiar with safety hazards! • Wear proper shoes and eye protection! • Common sense and thinking are REQUIRED. • You are responsible for cleaning up after yourself! • YOU. Not your lab instructor. If we clean, you pay.

  10. Personal Electronics • Cell phoneuse WILL NOT BE tolerated. • Turn ON SILENT OR VIBRATE before lab and PUT IT AWAY! • YOURS rings = you leave = ZERO • Cannot use phone as calculator during quizzes! • Laptops and desktop computers use is allowed for lab related activities ONLY. • Ipod use is not acceptable in lab!

  11. Other Issues • Please refer to the online syllabus for information regarding: • Learning Outcomes • Academic Integrity • Students with Disabilities • Violence and Harassment

  12. Safety in the Organic Lab • Follow instructions at all times! • Act responsibly at all times! • No food or drinks on lab benches! • Dress appropriately for lab! • Come prepared! Know what you are going to do, and what the hazards are! • Report all accidents to the instructor, no matter how small.

  13. Acceptable Clothing for Lab… • DO wear • Goggles/safety glasses • Closed-toe shoes • Tie back long hair • DON’T wear • Sandals/flip-flops • Jewelry • Loose or baggy clothing

  14. Lab Safety Equipment Safety Shower Eyewash Safety Goggles/glasses

  15. Lab Safety Equipment Fire Extinguisher Fume Hood

  16. Accidents and Injuries • Report ALL injuries to lab instructor IMMEDIATELY, no matter how minor. • Be aware of hazards associated with each chemical and technique you will use in the experiment! • Complete an Injury Report Form.

  17. First Aid • Eye accidents:Wash eyes in stream of water using eyewash station for 15 minutes! • Chemical burns:Immediately flush the affected area with a large amount of water in the sink! Use safety shower if necessary! • Thermal burns:Determine the type and extent of the burn. Take appropriate action. • 1st degree: red skin, no blisters. • Immerse in cold water/apply ice. • 2nd degree: blisters. • Immerse in cold water, then apply clean gauze. • 3rd degree: broken skin, tissue damage. • Cover with clean gauze. Visit the Health Center.

  18. First Aid • Bleeding, cuts, and abrasions: • Clean wound with soap and warm water. • Apply pressure with clean gauze pad until bleeding stops. • Cover wound with bandage or clean gauze pad and secure. • Poisoning: • If, after contact with, inhalation of, or accidental ingestion of a chemical, you experience discoloration of the lips, a burning sensation in the throat, stomach cramps, nausea and vomiting, or confusion, seek treatment IMMEDIATELY for chemical poisoning!

  19. UNCW Safety Contract • READ Laboratory Rules and Guidelines (p. vii) CAREFULLY! • READ, SIGN, AND SUBMIT safety contract (p. xiii) to instructor!

  20. Waste Disposal • Waste disposal procedures are at end of the procedure for each experiment. • If you do not know which waste goes where, ASK! • NOTHING DOWN THE SINK!

  21. QUESTIONS?

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