Information Package / Course Catalogue
Organic Chemistry Laboratory II
Course Code: KMY236
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 0
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 3
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

Teaching organic synthesis methods to students in practice

Course Content

This course begins with the ethyl acetate experiment and continues with experiments including Friedel-Crafts reactions, aromatic substitution reactions, diazotization reactions, reactions of amines, Cannizaro, aldol, and hydrazines

Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Erkan FIRINCI
Learning Outcomes
1.Names organic compounds.
2.Designs and conducts experiments and analyzes data.
3.Relate organic reaction mechanisms to experimental data.
4.Explains reaction mechanisms by supporting them with experimental findings.
5.Knows and synthesizes organic substances used in indust.
6.Recognizes contemporary methods and devices used in organic synthesis.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Organic Chemistry Laboratory Manual and General Organic Chemistry Books
2.Organic Chemistry Books, Graham Solomons, Craig Fryle, Literature Publishing
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Laboratory
General Information About Laboratory Operations and Formation of Groups
Week 2 - Laboratory
Synthesis of Furfural from Bran
Week 3 - Laboratory
Synthesis of Iodoform
Week 4 - Laboratory
Synthesis of Benzyl Alcohol
Week 5 - Laboratory
Synthesis of Benzal Acetone
Week 6 - Laboratory
Synthesis of Iodine Benzene
Week 7 - Laboratory
Make-up experimental I
Week 8 - Laboratory
(Midterm Examination)
Week 9 - Laboratory
Synthesis of Methyl Orange
Week 10 - Laboratory
Synthesis of Benzophenone
Week 11 - Laboratory
Synthesis of Acetanilide
Week 12 - Laboratory
Synthesis of p-nitroaniline
Week 13 - Laboratory
Synthesis of p-nitrophenylhydrazine
Week 14 - Laboratory
Make-up Experimental II
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%16
Final Examination1%60
Quiz10%12
Report10%12
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140342
Assignment101010
Quiz101011
Midterm Examination1718
Final Examination1718
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)79
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes