Format for the Lab Report

Organic Chemistry (CHEM 254)

Important! Pre-lab questions must be completed before the beginning of the laboratory report.

Your lab reports will constitute a significant portion of your overall laboratory

Grade (50%). It is important that your reports be of the highest possible quality and follow the correct format so that you may achieve the maximum possible points on the assignment.

The top of every page in your lab report should contain:

your name, the title and number of the experiment being performed, and the date the experiment was begun. You need include the name of the course or the section number.

Each Lab Report will be graded on the following:

• Aim of the experiment (5pts)
• Chemical reactions and stoichiometry (5 pts)
• Experimental procedure (10 pts)
• Experimental results, use tabular form for (M.W. b.p., m.p. etc. of chemicals) (20 pts)
• Format of the report, and writing quality/neatness. (5 pts)
• Discussion and Conclusion. (5 pts)

All lab reports be type written preferably!