Information Package / Course Catalogue
Synthesis Technics and Organic Analysis
Course Code: KİM525
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 8
Objectives of the Course

The aim of the course is to provide theoretical and practical skills to master students with laboratory techniques used in organic chemistry

Course Content

Basic laboratory procedures used in organic chemistry.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. İlknur BABAHAN BİRCAN
Learning Outcomes
1.to be able to develop the knowledge and experience about the isolation of the product after organic synthesis
2.to be able to acquire knowledge and accumulation about organic synthesis
3.to be able to gain the ability to crack against to problems that could occur in thesis works of the students studied master science in organic chemistry.
4.to be able to develop the organic chemistry laboratory culture and skill
5.To be able to determination of purification processes.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Furniss, B.S., Practical Organic Chemistry, New York, 1991.
2.Sharp J.T., Practical Organic Chemisrty; Chapman & Hall, London, 1991
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Synthesis of organic compounds-Planning of the reaction-Set up of installation-Reaction completion
Week 2 - Theoretical
Filtering techniques-Classificiation of filtering techniques-Materials used in filtering techniques-Applications of filtering techniques
Week 3 - Theoretical
Crystallization-Crystallization steps-Solvents used in crystallization and selection of the solvent-Applications of crystallization technique
Week 4 - Theoretical
Sublimation and Extraction-Formation conditions of sublimation-Samples and applications to the sublimated compounds-Classification of extraction techniques-Solvents used in extraction and selection of the solvent
Week 5 - Theoretical
Chromatographic techniques-Column chromatography technique-Adsorbents and moving phases used in Column chromatography-Application of column chromatography
Week 6 - Theoretical
Chromatographic techniques-Thin layer chromatography technique-Adsorbents and moving phases used in thin layer chromatography-Application of thin layer chromatography
Week 7 - Theoretical
Chromatographic techniques- Paper chromatography theory and techniques
Week 8 - Theoretical
Chromatographic techniques-Theory of Gas chromatography (GC) technique (Midterm exam)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Chromatographic techniques-Theory of Gas chromatography (GC) technique-Adsorbents and moving phases used in GC-GC apparatus and applications
Week 10 - Theoretical
Chromatographic techniques-Theory of HPLC technique-Adsorbents and moving phases used in HPLC-HPLC apparatus and applications
Week 11 - Theoretical
Chromatographic techniques-Theory of HPLC technique-Adsorbents and moving phases used in HPLC-HPLC apparatus and applications
Week 12 - Theoretical
Drying-Drying process and bringing to constant weigh-Equipments used in drying process-Applications of drying process
Week 13 - Theoretical
Optical activity-Description of optical activity-Which compounds are optical active?-Chirality and samples to compounds contained chiral carbon-Enantiomerism and samples to the compounds shown enantiomer property-Diastereomerism and samples to the compounds shown diastereomer property-Meso compounds
Week 14 - Theoretical
Specific angle of rotation-Description of the specific angle of rotation-Factors that affect angle of rotation-Experimental determination of the specific angle of rotation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140342
Term Project140040
Reading142028
Midterm Examination140242
Final Examination140242
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)194
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
OÇ-1
4
5
4
4
3
3
2
OÇ-2
4
5
4
4
3
3
2
OÇ-3
4
5
4
4
3
3
2
OÇ-4
4
5
4
4
3
3
2
OÇ-5
4
5
4
4
3
3
2
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026