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grignardbenzoicacid(sonication)

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- GrignardReagent/Reactions PreparationofaGrignardReagent (Phenylmagnesiumbromide)andreactionwith CarbonDioxidetoformBenzoicAcid throughanElectrophilicAdditionreaction References: Pavia p. 303 309; 313 314 Schornick http://classweb.gmu.edu/jschorni/chem318 04/22/12 1 GrignardReagent/Reactions SynthesisofBenzoicAcidElectrophilicAdditionreaction betweenafreshlypreparedGrignardReagent...

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- GrignardReagent/Reactions PreparationofaGrignardReagent (Phenylmagnesiumbromide)andreactionwith CarbonDioxidetoformBenzoicAcid throughanElectrophilicAdditionreaction References: Pavia p. 303 309; 313 314 Schornick http://classweb.gmu.edu/jschorni/chem318 04/22/12 1 GrignardReagent/Reactions SynthesisofBenzoicAcidElectrophilicAdditionreaction betweenafreshlypreparedGrignardReagent (OrganomagnesiumHalide)actingastheNucleophilie(Lewis Base)andtheCarbonylgroupofCarbonDioxideactingasthe positivelychargedElectrophile TheGrignardReagentmustbepreparedandreactedwiththe solidCarbonDioxidebeforetheendoftheday SonicationofmixtureofMagnesium,Bromobenzene& Ether(EtheractsassolventandGrignardstabilizer) ReactionbetweenGrignardReagentandCarbonDioxide HydrolysisofAcidSalt ProductSeparation Liquid/LiquidExtraction Precipitation VacuumFiltration ProductPurification Recrystallization ProductVerification MeltingPoint 04/22/12 2 Grignard Reagent / Reactions LaboratoryReport: SynthesisExperiment Mass,Moles,MolarRatio,LimitingReagent, TheoreticalYield Procedures TitleConcise:SimpleDistillation,DrySample,IR Spectrum,etc. Materials&Equipment(2Columnsinlist(bullet) form) Note:includeallreagents&principalequipment used Description: 04/22/12 Descriptionsmustbedetailed,butconcise 3 Grignard Reagent / Reactions LaboratoryReport:(Cont) Summary ResultsNeat,logicallydesignedtemplatetopresent results Paragraphsummarizingexperimentalobservations, computedresults,andprincipalabsorptionsfromIR& NMR Analysis&Conclusions Discussthereactionincontextwiththeresultsyou obtained;whatevidencedoyouhavetoindicateyou gottheintendedproduct? 04/22/12 Limitingreagent YieldHowcouldtheexperimentalprocessbe improved? 4 Grignard Reagent / Reactions Background: GrignardReagents,aka,OrganomagnesiumHalides PreparedbyReactionofanOrganicHalideand Magnesiummetalturnings,usuallyinanEthersolvent RelativeReactivityofHalidesisimportant RI>RBr>RCl>RF ArylGrignardsaremoreeasilypreparedfromAryl BromidesandArylIodidesthanArylChlorides GrignardReagentsareseldomisolated,buttheycan bestabilizedbrieflyinEthersolutionandthenusedin thepreparationofothercompounds 04/22/12 VeryfewOrganomagnesiumFluoridesareproduced. ThepreparationofaGrignardReagentusually 5 Grignard Reagent / Reactions Reactions: 04/22/12 + + + + + 6 Grignard Reagent / Reactions Reactions(Cont): TheMagnesiumportionbearsthepositivecharge. GrignardReagent,thus,actsasaStrongBaseandis astrongNucleophilethatactsasaLewisBase donatinganElectronpairtoapositivelycharged Electrophile 04/22/12 TheAlkylportionoftheGrignardreagentbehavesas ifithadthecharacteristicsofaCarbanionthe carbonatombearsaformalnegativecharge EspeciallyusefulinNucleophilicAdditionreactionsof theCarbonylgroup,whichhaselectrophiliccharacter wherethepositivechargeofthecarbonylcarbonatom isattractivetotheGrignardNucleophile 7 Grignard Reagent / Reactions Reactions(Cont): Grignard & CO2 to produce Benzoic Acid Grignard & Ketone to Produce Tertiary Alcohol 04/22/12 8 GrignardReagent/Reactions Reactions(Cont) Grignard&AldehydetoProduceSecondary Alcohol Grignard&FormaldehydetoProducePrimaryAlcohol 04/22/12 9 Grignard Reagent / Reactions GrignardwithBenzophenonetoform Triphenylmethanol 04/22/12 10 GrignardReagent/Reactions GrignardwithDryIce(SolidCO2)toformBenzoicAcid Salt,whichisthenhydrolyzedwithHCLtoformBenzoic Acid TodaysExperiment 04/22/12 11 GrignardReagent/Reactions PreparationofBenzoicAcid: ExperimentalPrecautions TheGrignardreactionisveryreactive.Itmustbeused inareactionassoonasitiscreated. Moisturemustbeavoided.WateractsasanAcidin thisreaction;thustheacidprotoncompetesforthe Magnesiuminanacidbasereaction. Therefore,moisturecouldresultintheformationofa HydrocarbonRH R:MgX+H:OHRH+HO+Mg+2+X StrongerStrongerWeakerWeaker BaseAcidAcidBase 04/22/12 AnhydrousEtherisusedtostabilizetheGrignard 12 GrignardReagent/Reactions Useaslittleheataspossibletoavoidformationof Biphenyl Note:TheBiphenylproducedfromexcessiveheatisnot thesameastheHydrocarbonformedinanacidbase reactionabove. TheOrganicEtherlayercontainsBenzoicAcid, BiphenylandInorganicSalts. 04/22/12 TheBenzoicAcidisseparatedfromtheBiphenyl byconvertingittoanaqueoussolubleformby washingwithNaOH 13 GrignardBenzoicAcidProcedure Procedure(UltrasonicBathVersion) NOTE:Water/Moisturemustbeavoided: Allglasswaremustbedry ObtainavialofBromobenzene(MW157.01)and weighittothenearest0.001g TransfertheBromobenzenetothetesttubecontaining theMagnesiumfilings 04/22/12 Weighalittlemorethan0.5gofMagnesium(Mg)(MW 24.31)tothenearest0.001gandplacetheMagnesium inalargeovendriedTestTubeorCentrifugeTube Reweightheemptyviletoobtainthenetmassof Bromobenzene 14 GrignardBenzoicAcidProcedure Procedure(UltrasonicBathVersion)(Cont) AddaverysmallpieceofIodinetothemixture Addacottonballtothetopofthetestorlooselyscrew acapontheCentrifugetube(ifused) PlacethetubeintheSonicationBathtostimulatethe reaction.Thesolutionwillbegintoturnbrownish/gray asthereactionproceeds 04/22/12 Addabout10mLofAnhydrousEthertothetesttube containingtheBromobenzeneandMagnesium After about 5 minutes in the Sonication bath, remove the tube and gently swirl the mixture to insure maximum exposure of the Magnesium filings to the Bromobenzene 15 GrignardBenzoicAcidProcedure Procedure(UltrasonicBathVersion)(Cont) RemainingintheHood,removethetubecontaining theGrignardreactionmixturefromtheSonication Bath Pourthesolutionoverapproximately10gofDryIce (solidCO2)inalabeled150mLbeaker.Leavethe unreactedMagnesiumparticlesintheCentrifugetube RinsethetubewithafewmLofEtherandaddthe Ethertothebeakercontainingtheproduct 04/22/12 ReplacethetubeintheSonicationbathforabout40 minutesorso Storelabeledbeakercontainingyourproductinthe 16 GrignardBenzoicAcidProcedure Week2Hydrolysis&PurificationofBenzoicAcid Themixturemayshowsomereactionactivity,suchas frothingandincreasedtemperature,whichmight includethereactionbetweenanyremaining MagnesiumandtheHCltoevolveHydrogen add10mLanhydrousEthertothebeaker Stirthemixturewithaspatula Stirandscrapethemixturewiththespatulauntilthe solidscompletelydissolve 04/22/12 Slowlyaddabout8mLof6MHCltothebeaker containingtheproduct Ifsolidsstillpersistinthesolution,useamedicine dropperandaddsmalladditionalamountsofEther andstir 17 GrignardBenzoicAcidProcedure Week2Hydrolysis&PurificationofBenzoicAcid Ifsomesolidsarestillinsolubleineithertheether layerortheaqueouslayer,addsmallamountsofthe6 MHClandstir Thereshouldbetwodistinctclearlayersinthebeaker Note:TheBenzoicAcid(andanybyproduct Biphenyl)issolubleintheEther Theinorganiccompounds(MgX2)aresoluble intheaqueousphase 04/22/12 18 GrignardBenzoicAcidProcedure WeekTwoHydrolysis&PurificationofBenzoicAcid Liquid/LiquidExtraction: Rinsesidesofbeakerwithadditionaletherandadd toSeparatoryfunnel Insertstopperandsecureitwithyourfinger Shakethemixturegently,invertfunnel,pointstem upandawayfromyourfaceandslowlyopen stopcocktoventanygas 04/22/12 Transferthemixturetoa125mLSeparatoryfunnel Allowthelayerstoseparate(removestopper) Discardtheaqueous(lower)phaseintoaseparate 19 GrignardBenzoicAcidProcedure WeekTwoHydrolysis&PurificationofBenzoicAcid Liquid/LiquidExtractionwithDistilledWater(Cont) Add5mLdistilledwatertotheorganicsolution Shakethemixturegently,invertthefunnel,and slowlyopenstopcocktoventanygas Allowthelayerstoseparate(removestopper) Discardaqueousphase Repeattheliquid/liquidextractionwithan additional5mLofdistilledwater 04/22/12 20 GrignardBenzoicAcidProcedure WeekTwoHydrolysis&PurificationofBenzoicAcid Liquid/LiquidExtractionwithSodiumHydroxide Shakethemixturegently,invertfunnelpointing awayfromyourface,andslowlyopenstopcockto ventanygas Allowthelayerstoseparate(removestopper) Drainaqueous(bottom)layerintoclean,dry100ml beaker 04/22/12 Totheorganiclayer,whichcontainstheBenzoic AcidandbyproductBiphenyl,add5mL5%NaOH Repeatliquid/liquidextractionwithanother5ml5% SodiumHydroxide,drainingbottomlayerintoyour beaker Repeatliquid/liquidextractiona3rdtimewith 21 GrignardBenzoicAcidProcedure WeekTwoHydrolysis&PurificationofBenzoicAcid Liquid/LiquidExtractionwithSodiumHydroxide(cont) Note:TheSodiumHydroxideconvertstheBenzoic AcidtothewatersolubleSodiumBenzoatesalt TheSodiumBenzoateisthustransferred totheaqueousphase 04/22/12 DiscardtheorganicEtherlayerintothewastejarinthe hood 22 GrignardBenzoicAcidProcedure WeekTwoHydrolysis&PurificationofBenzoicAcid RemoveExcessEther Gentlyheatthecombinedaqueousextracts(about 15mL)containingtheBenzoicAcidsaltonahot plate(setsettingat34)untilformationofsmall bubbles(Ether)ceases.Thisremovesanyresidual Ether,whichisslightlysolubleinwater Note: off 04/22/12 Dontoverheat;heatjustenoughtoboil Ether 23 GrignardBenzoicAcidProcedure WeekTwoHydrolysis&PurificationofBenzoicAcid Coolthesolutiontoroomtemperature Add10.0mL6MHClandstir(aprecipitateformsin thebeaker) Coolmixtureinwater/icebath VacuumFiltration 04/22/12 VacuumfiltertheproductusingaBuchnerFunnel Washcrystalsonthefilter2timeswith5mLcold distilledwater 24 GrignardBenzoicAcidProcedure WeekTwoHydrolysis&PurificationofBenzoicAcid Recrystallizeproductfromhot(nearboiling)water TransfersolidfromBucknerFunnelto100150mL beakerusingcoldDistilledWatertoinsurecomplete transfer Addanadditional15mLofdistilledwatertomixture Heatsolutiontojustbelowboilingpoint,swirlingthe mixtureoccasionallyuntilallsolidsgointosolution Note:TheBenzoidAcidsolutiongivesoffastrong pungentvapor;avoidproximitytonose 04/22/12 CheckwithinstructorifyoufeeladditionalDistilled Waterisneededtoeffecttotalsolution 25 GrignardBenzoicAcidProcedure WeekTwoHydrolysis&PurificationofBenzoicAcid RecrystallizeProduct(Cont) If the cooled solution does not appear to have sufficient water to suspend the purified crystals as a slurry, add 10 ml of Distilled Water, redissolve the mixture, and cool again slowly to room temperature 04/22/12 Allowsolutiontocoolslowlytoroomtemperature effectingrecrystallizationofthepurifiedproduct (Solubleimpuritiesremaininsolution After mixture has reached room temperature, place the beaker in an ice/water bath for about a minute 26 GrignardBenzoicAcidProcedure WeekTwoHydrolysis&PurificationofBenzoicAcid 2ndVacuumFiltration CleananddrytheBucknerFunnel,addanewfilter, andweighittothenearest0.001g AssembletheBucknerFunnelandvacuumfilterthe product Washcrystalsonthefilterwith5mLcoldDistilled Water Drytheproductinapreweighedweighingtrayin theclassdraweruntilnextweek 04/22/12 27 GrignardBenzoicAcidProcedure WeekTwoHydrolysis&PurificationofBenzoicAcid Weighthedriedproduct&weighingtraytothenearest 0.001g Computethemassofproduct(BenzoicAcid)by difference Determinethe%yield Determinethemeltingpointoftheproduct (MPofBenzoicAcid122.4oC) NOTE: next 04/22/12 Iflittleornoyieldwasobtained,see slide 28 GrignardBenzoicAcidProcedure TheExperimentwasaBust!! Occasionallystudentsgetlittleornoyieldforthe Grignard/BenzoicAcidexperiment Theprincipalreasonforthisisthefailureoftheoriginal reactionbetweenBromobenzeneandMagnesiumto formtheGrignardReagent Therearetwomainindicationsofafailedreaction: 04/22/12 Noprecipitateformsupontheadditionofthe6MHCL totheaqueousNaOHwashings Theprecipitatelargelydisappearsafterthefirst vacuumfiltration 29 GrignardBenzoicAcidProcedure TheExperimentWasaBust Weighouttothenearest0.001gapproximately3 gramsofBenzoicAcidsuppliedbytheinstructor DissolvetheBenzoicAcidin15mLAnhydrousEthyl Ether. WashtheEtherphase3timeswith5mL5%NaOHas beforecombiningthe3aqueouswashingsinabeaker 04/22/12 Inordertogivethestudentsfullexposuretothe completeprocedure,thefollowingstepsshouldbe performed: DiscardtheEther 30 GrignardBenzoicAcidProcedure TheExperimentWasaBust GentlyheattheNaOHsolution,approximately15mL,to driveoffanyresidualEther Coolthesolutiontoroomtemperature Add10mLHCL,asbefore,andplaceinwatericebath Aprecipitateshouldform Separatetheprecipitatebyvacuumfiltration Washproductonfilterwith5mLcoldwater Recrystallizetheproductfromhotdistilledwater VacuumFiltration DrytheProduct DeterminetheMeltingPoint 04/22/12 31 GrignardBenzoicAcidProcedure Note:Labproceduresequencevs.Labreportprocedure sequence ThemeasurementoftheMassofareagentmaybe immediatelyfollowedbyanapparatussetupor transferofthesampletoapieceofapparatus Thissameprocesscouldberepeatedwiththesecond orathirdreagentusedintheexperiment 04/22/12 Thewritingofthelaboratoryreportdoesnotalways followtheexactphysicalsequenceofprocedures usedinthelab Inyourreport,however,alldeterminationsofMassare followedimmediatelybyallcalculationsthatcanbe basedontheMassvalues,i.e.moles,molarratios, limitingreagent,theoreticalyield,etc. 32 GrignardBenzoicAcidProcedure IntheGrignardexperimentthefollowingcalculations arecarriedoutbeforeanyproceduredealingwiththe mixingofthereagentsandsubsequentprocessingof thereactionmixture Massofsecondreagent(HCLVol&Density) Molesofbothreagents(1procedure) SetupBalancedStoichiometricEquation DetermineMolarRatio DetermineLimitingReagent 04/22/12 Massoffirstreagent ComputeTheoreticalYield 33 GrignardBenzoicAcidProcedure Usethefollowingtableform(handout)asasubstitutefor thetableintheLabManualDataReport. Balanced Equation Mg Ether CO2 HCl Mixed Salts MolWgt Grams Moles 04/22/12 34 GrignardBenzoicAcidProcedure Hydrolysis of Benzoic Acid Salt Ether Layer 8 mL 6 M HCL 20 mL Anhydrous Ether Separatory Funnel (Shake Gently) Benzoic Acid Biphenyl Aqueous Layer Inorganic Salts (Discard) Add 5 mL 5% NaOH (Repeat 3 Times) Biphenyl (Discard) Aqueous Layer Soluble Benzoic Acid Salt (Trace of Ether) Heat on Hot Plate in Hood to Drive off Ether Cool to Room Temperature Add 10 mL 6 M HCl 04/22/12 35
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GEOLOGY 25 - LECTURE 3COLORADO PLATEAU: Arches & Canyonlands NPsNational Park Service Geology of Arches NPhttp:/www.nature.nps.gov/geology/parks/arch/index.cfmNational Park Service Geology of Canyonlands NPhttp:/www.nature.nps.gov/geology/parks/cany/
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GEOLOGY 25 - LECTURE 4National Parks of the Sierra Nevada:Yosemite, Kings Canyon-SequoiaNational Park Service Geology of Yosemite NPhttp:/www.nature.nps.gov/geology/parks/yose/index.cfmNational Park Service Geology of Sequoia and Kings Canyon NPshtt
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GEOLOGY 25 - LECTURE 5National Parks of the Rocky Mountains:Glacier and Rocky Mountain NPsNational Park Service Geology of Glacier NPhttp:/www2.nature.nps.gov/geology/parks/glac/index.cfmhttp:/www.nps.gov/glac/naturescience/geologicformations.htmNat
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GEOLOGY 25 - LECTURE 6 (2011)National Parks of the Basin and Range:Death Valley & Grand Teton NPs(& uplift of the Colorado Plateau)National Park Service Geology of Death Valley NPhttp:/www.nature.nps.gov/geology/usgsnps/deva/deva1.htmlNational Park
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GEOLOGY 25 - LECTURE 7 (2011)YELLOWSTONE NP- Hot Spot VolcanismNational Park Service Geology of Yellowstone NPhttp:/www.nps.gov/yell/naturescience/geology.htmUnited States Geological Survey Geology of the National Parkshttp:/3dparks.wr.usgs.gov/yello
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Introduction to PsychologyLecture 14:Social PsychologySocial Cognition Other People: Social Perception Person Perception: First impressions Person Perception: Social schema Attributions Attitudes The Self and Others Attraction Intimate Relation
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SASSAS5Soil,Water,andCivilizationsSpring2012SanjaiJ.Parikhsjparikh@ucdavis.eduHowHowdoesmanagementofnaturalresourcesimpactthesuccessofacivilization?Howdocomplexsocietiesrespondtoenvironmentalproblems?Howimportantisagriculturefortheriseandstabi
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Readings and Quizzes: When and What?Reading Assignments: Posted to SmartSite No SmartSite submissionSmartSite Quizzes: Quiz available for 1 week, 2 hour limit to complete, one submission only,late quizzes not graded Must be completed before class o
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ClassBusiness InClassQuizToday Week2Reading(including,handout) Text:OutoftheEarth notavailableatUCDbookstoreRecommendbuyingonlineorotherretailer Tuesday,April17:Classfieldtrip MeetincourtyardofPESBuildingat9:00am Thursday,April19:WritingAssignment#