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Chemistry for Pharmacy 

 

Chemistry for Pharmacy lab

Introduction

This course covers experiments on qualitative and quantitative aspects of chemistry as applied to medicine and health science, such as separation, identification, purification, and synthesis procedures.

Equipment and Instruments

  • Analytical Balances
  • Top Loading Balances
  • Hot Plates and Stirrer
  • Oven
  • Ice Flaking Machine
  • Water Bath
  • Centrifuge
  • Vaccum Pump
  • Seperatory Funnel
  • Melting Point Apparatuses

Experiments

  • Safety Regulations and Measurements
  • Qualitative Analysis of Anions (Exp.1)
  • Qualitative Analysis of Cations (Exp. 2)

  • Quantitative Analysis: Acid – Base Titration (Exp.3)
  • Paper Chromatography (Exp.4)
  • Isolation of Caffeine From Tea Leaves (Exp. 5)
  • Synthesis of Aspirin (Exp. 6)
  • Purification by Recrystallization (Exp, 7)
  • Oxidation of Alcohols: Preparation of Benzoic Acid (Exp. 8
  • Identification of Alcohols and Phenols (Exp. 9)
  • Identification of Aldehydes and Ketones (Exp. 10)
  • Properties of Carboxylic Acids and Esters (Exp. 11)