CHEM 4402

Organ.Struct Determination

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Nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy and mass spectrometry are emphasized in solving structural problems. Topics include 2D NMR, correlation of structure with chemical shifts and coupling constants, operation of NMR spectrometers, NMR relaxation, analysis of spectral patterns, the vector model of 1D and 2D experiments and ionization methods in mass spectrometry.

Sections

Lecture

From the syllabus

From the Winter 2024 syllabus by Norm Schepp. Winter 2027 is taught by Thompson A., so details may differ. Open the PDF

Grading

20%Online quizzes (4)3 or 4 quizzes
10%Midterm 1Feb 13
15%Midterm 2March 12
20%Take-home testDue March 26
35%Final exam3-hour in-person exam

Course rules

Missed midterms
No make-up midterms; the final exam weighting increases to cover missed marks.
Missed quizzes
No make-up online quizzes; the final exam weighting increases to cover missed marks.
Take-home test
Submit on time; late submissions and make-up tests are not accepted.
Missed final
Notify the instructor before the exam starts; a make-up final will be offered.
Absence form
For a missed midterm due to illness or emergency, email the instructor and submit the absence form within two days.
Academic integrity
Complete quizzes and the take-home test independently, without outside assistance.

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