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301403 UE Semicompulsory Lab Course Organic Chemistry (2025S)

10.00 ECTS (8.00 SWS), SPL 30 - Biologie
Continuous assessment of course work

Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Details

max. 30 participants
Language: German

Lecturers

Classes

see german version

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Aims: Student acquire the basic techniques of organic synthesis and analytics. Upgrading the comprehension of the chemistry of amino acids, peptides (and proteins) and carbohydrates.

Content: reactions of carbonyl compounds, amino acid synthesis, protecting groups of peptide synthesis, synthesis of dipeptides, reactivity of amino acid active esters, isolation of natural products, titration, UV-Vis spectroscopy and thin layer chromatography as analytical techniques, kinetic measurements, handling of small substance amounts.
The accompanying lecture deals with the following subjects: laboratory security, laboratory techniques, organic analytics, amino acids and peptides, carbohydrates, nuclei acids, heterocycles and lipids.

Methods: lab course and accompanying lecture

Assessment and permitted materials

type of assessment: active participation in the course, Successful performance of all experiments, lab protocol, 2 written tests
permitted material for the practical work: handout (Skriptum), own notes, computer, internet, calculator, questions to the supervisors.
permitted material for the written tests: calculator.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

minimum requirements for passing the course: positive execution of all experiments, sufficient protocol, positive final exam.
Assessment criteria: practical work (active participation, experiments, protocol) 50%, intermediate test 16,7%, final exam 33,3%.

Examination topics

Content of the handout (Skriptum) and the accompanying lecture, content and theoretical background of the experiments.

Reading list

Handout (Skriptum)

Association in the course directory

BMG 6

Last modified: Th 16.01.2025 09:06