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LEC # TOPICS KEY DATES
1 Molecular Formula and Index of Hydrogen Deficiency (EA and MS)
2 Molecular Formula and Index of Hydrogen Deficiency (EA and MS) (cont.)
3 Functional Groups (IR, MS Fragmentation)
4 Functional Groups (13C NMR) Problem set 1 due
5 Connectivity (1H NMR): J Coupling
6 Connectivity (1H NMR): The Chemical Shift; MS Fragmentation
7 Structure Determination (Examples) Problem set 2 due
8 Structure Determination (Examples) (cont.)
Exam 1
9 1D Decoupling: 1H-1H, DEPT/APT/INEPT
10 2D Decoupling: HMQC, HMBC, HSQC, INADEQUATE Problem set 3 due (Three days after lecture 10)
11 nOe, NOESY, ROESY
12 Other Nuclei (NMR); MS: EI, CI, FAB, Negative Ion Modes, MALDI Problem set 4 due
13 MS: GCMS, LCMS (APCI, Electrospray), (MS)n
14 Determination of Configuration (X-ray, CD, Derivitization) "Structure Elucidation of Unknown Compound" project due
15 Structure Determination, Examples
16 Determination of E.e. ([α]D, Shift Reagents, Chromatography) Problem set 5 due
Exam 2