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CHEM 146AAdvanced Laboratory in Organic Chemistry

3 creditsUndergraduateStudent Option

Exposes students to advanced laboratory techniques in organic chemistry. Designed for students without previous research background in organic chemistry. Experiments carry a research-like format and cover the areas of natural products and reaction chemistry. Modern methods of organic analysis are emphasized including chromatographic methods and organic structure determination by spectroscopy. Laboratory: 8 hours.

Prerequisites

Prerequisite(s): CHEM 110 and CHEM 110L; satisfaction of Entry Level Writing and Composition requirements. Enrollment is restricted to chemistry majors. Minors by permission of instructor.

  • Enroll in the main lab lecture course in order to enroll in one of the secondary four-hour weekly lab sections. There is no lab lecture for the course.

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When it runs

Fall 2026Open Fall 2026

SectionTypeWhenWhereInstructorSeats
01LaboratoryAsynchronousR. S. LokeyOpen 19/20

Fall 2025Open Fall 2025

SectionTypeWhenWhereInstructorSeats
01LaboratoryAsynchronousC. M. BinderClosed 20/20

Who teaches it

InstructorRatingDifficultyWould take againReviews
Robert Lokey3.9 / 52.9 / 571%7
Caitlin Binder4.3 / 53.0 / 593%76

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