Undergraduate chemistry students are familiar with catalyzed
reactions, typically involving either an acid or base as a
catalyst, from introductory organic chemistry courses. In inorganic
chemistry courses, these students gain experience synthesizing
various metal complexes, but often the product is the end
point with little indication of the significance, if any, of the
product. Many students are unaware that some coordination
complexes can be used as catalysts in chemical reactions. This
experiment was designed to demonstrate the use of a coordination
complex as a catalyst and to introduce the students to
assessing the performance of a catalyst, specifically relating
reaction conditions to product yield, percent conversion, and
turnover number (TON).
Undergraduate chemistry students are familiar with catalyzedreactions, typically involving either an acid or base as acatalyst, from introductory organic chemistry courses. In inorganicchemistry courses, these students gain experience synthesizingvarious metal complexes, but often the product is the endpoint with little indication of the significance, if any, of theproduct. Many students are unaware that some coordinationcomplexes can be used as catalysts in chemical reactions. Thisexperiment was designed to demonstrate the use of a coordinationcomplex as a catalyst and to introduce the students toassessing the performance of a catalyst, specifically relatingreaction conditions to product yield, percent conversion, andturnover number (TON).
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