CHE 303
Lab Report
Title:
Reduction of a Carbonyl
Name:
Date:
Equation:
Table of
Physical Constants
| Compound | M.W. | Density | mp | bp |
| C6H5COC6H5 | 183.0 | ----- | 47 | 305 |
| NaBH4 | 37.83 | ----- | ----- | ----- |
| C6H5CH(OH)C6H5 | 184.0 | ----- | 66 | 297 |
Tabled Amounts
of Reactants Used and Amounts of Products Theoretically Possible
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C6H5COC6H5 |
NaBH4 |
HCl |
H2O |
C6H5CH(OH)C6H5 |
H3BO3 |
NaCl |
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183.22 |
37.83 |
36.5 |
18 |
184.24 |
61.8 |
58.5 |
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Fill in the rest of the boxes IN PENCIL before you begin the experiment. Show the results to your instructor.
Calculate the
actual yield, and percent yield (W/w%) for your product
Melting Range for
your product: to oC