CHEM 2233 Organic Chemistry Laboratory I

Laboratory required of all students enrolled in CHEM2231. One four-hour period per week. Students acquire fundamental organic lab techniques in the context of principles learned in the lecture course. The semester concludes with a group project where students are required to design their own experiments to solve a problem.

Course overview

Department
Chemistry
School
MCAS
Credits
1
Level
Undergraduate
Offered
Every Fall

Catalog details

Prerequisites
CHEM1112 or CHEM1014
Corequisites
CHEM2231

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Requirements fulfilled

  • Biochemistry B.S.: CHEM2231 Organic Chemistry I and CHEM2233 Laboratory (or CHEM2241 and CHEM2243) (4 credits) (Current University Catalog; students should confirm their catalog year)
  • Biology B.S.: Chemistry corequisites (Current University Catalog; students should confirm their catalog year)
  • Psychology B.S. (Class of 2027 and Before): Science Corequisites — four of the following courses (12 or more credits) (Class of 2027 and Before)
  • Psychology B.S.: Science Corequisites — four of the following courses (12 or more credits) (Class of 2028 and After)
  • Chemistry B.S.: Two semesters of organic chemistry lecture and laboratory (Current University Catalog; students should confirm their catalog year)

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Instructors

  • Adam Merkle
    Fall 2026
  • Allison Young
    Fall 2026
  • Holly Deak
    Fall 2026
  • Ian B Parr
    Fall 2026
  • James P Morken
    Fall 2026
  • Marc Snapper
    Fall 2026
  • Shih-Yuan Liu
    Fall 2026
  • Thusitha Jayasundera
    Fall 2026
  • Xiao-Xiang Zhang
    Fall 2026

Sections

  • Section 01
    Fall 2026 · Marc Snapper · Merkert Chemistry Center 018 M 12:00 Noon-03:50PM · Offered
  • Section 02
    Fall 2026 · Shih-Yuan Liu · Merkert Chemistry Center 018 Tu 12:00 Noon-03:50PM · Offered
  • Section 03
    Fall 2026 · Holly Deak · Merkert Chemistry Center 018 W 12:15PM-04:05PM · Offered
  • Section 04
    Fall 2026 · James P Morken · Merkert Chemistry Center 018 Th 12:00 Noon-03:50PM · Offered
  • Section 05
    Fall 2026 · Xiao-Xiang Zhang · Merkert Chemistry Center 018 F 01:00PM-04:50PM · Offered
  • Section 06
    Fall 2026 · Allison Young · Merkert Chemistry Center 018 M 05:00PM-08:50PM · Offered
  • Section 07
    Fall 2026 · Ian B Parr · Merkert Chemistry Center 018 Tu 05:00PM-08:50PM · Offered
  • Section 08
    Fall 2026 · Thusitha Jayasundera · Merkert Chemistry Center 018 W 05:00PM-08:50PM · Offered
  • Section 09
    Fall 2026 · Adam Merkle · Merkert Chemistry Center 018 Th 05:00PM-08:50PM · Offered