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ACS Short Courses-153rd national meeting Course Date Site Professor-incharge Required text Course length Fee
Modern Theory of Acids and Bases Wednesday, April 12,1967 University of Miami, Main Campus Dr. Ralph G. Pearson Northwestern University None One day $20
Remarks
Nonmathematical treatment. Background reading in physical-organic and physicalinorganic helpful, but not essential. Will cover generalized acids and bases; complexes
formed between t h e m ; the principle of hard and soft acids and bases; its applications to organic and inorganic chemistry. Thin-Layer Chromatography First session: Friday-Saturday, April 7-8,1967 Second session: MondayTuesday, April 10-11,1967 Third session: Thursday-Friday, April 13-14,1967 Florida Atlantic University, Site Boca Raton, Fla. Professor-in Dr. James M. Bobbitt charge University of Connecticut Required text J. M. Bobbitt, "Thin-Layer Chromatography," Reinhold, New York, 1963 Course Dates
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Education Office American Chemical Society 1 1 5 5 — 1 6 t h Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 2 0 0 3 6
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Please send information about the following course(s): D Acids/Bases
• Mass Spec.
• GC
D TLC
• Spec. Id.
•
Course Date
NMR
D Conform. Anal. Registration:
Site
Please enroll me in the indicated course(s), with the understanding that there will be no cancellations or refunds after March 17:
• Modern Theory of Acids and Bases ($20). April 12 • Thin-Layer Chromatography (1st session).
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April 7-8 Required texts
• (2nd session).
April 10-11
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Registration($40)
• (3rd session).
April 13-14
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Registration + text ($48)
• Conformational Analysis.
Professorin-charge Associates
April 8-9
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Registration ($35)
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Registration + text ($50)
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Registration + models ($40)
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Registration + text + models ($55)
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Registration + "Mass Spectra"
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Registration + both texts ($49)
Interpretation of Mass Spectra.
Course length Fee Remarks
April 7-8
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Registration ($40)
•
Registration + "Spectral Correla-
($45)
tions" ($44)
• Spectrometric Identification of Organic Compounds ($42.50; fee does not include textCourse
book, which must be ordered directly from the publisher) •
1st session, April 7-9
• 2nd session, April 12-14
• Gas Chromatography (1st session). • •
Registration ($50)
April 7-9
Registration + text ($89) • (2nd session).
April 12-14
• Registration + text ($62)
Payment: D is enclosed (check, purchase order, or letter of authorization). • please send invoice. • will be sent when I receive authorization to attend the course. I am personally responsible for the fee unless I send my cancellation to the ACS Education Office, Washington, before March 17. Name
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$40 (not including textbook) For those with little or no background in TLC. Will consist of lectures, discussion periods, and laboratory, and will stress techniques and methods rather than theory. Conformational Analysis Saturday-Sunday, April 8-9, 1967 University of Miami, Main Campus Dr. Norman L. Allinger Wayne State University Dr. Ernest L. Eliel University of Notre Dame Dr. Leon H. Zalkow Georgia Institute of Technology E. L. Eliel, N. L. Allinger, S. J. Angyal, G. A. Morrison, "Conformational Analysis," Wiley, New York, 1965 Framework Molecular Models, Prentice-Hall, Inc. (Dreiding or Dreiding-Fieser models acceptable) Two days $35 (not including textbook or models) Primarily for organic chemists, and also of interest to physical chemists, biochemists, and pharmaceutical chemists. A rudimentary background in classical stereochemistry and NMR will be assumed. Interpretation of Mass Spectra Friday-Saturday, April 7-8, 1967 Miami-Dade Junior College, North Campus, Miami, Fla. Dr. Fred W. McLafferty Purdue University Dr. Donald DeJongh Wayne State University Dr. Maurice M. Bursey University of North Carolina F. W. McLafferty, "Interpretation of Mass Spectra: An Introduction," Benjamin, New York, 1966 F. W. McLafferty, "Mass Spectral Correlations," American Chemical Society, Advances in Chemistry Series No. 40, Washington, 1963 Two days $40 (not includingtextbooks) Required background: college-level organic chemistry. Lectures and problem sessions will stress the relationships between molecular structures and their mass spectra.
Spectrometric Identification of Organic Compounds 1st session: Friday-Sunday, April 7-9, 1967 2nd session: WednesdayFriday, April 12-14,1967 Site Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, Fla. ProfessorsDr. Robert M. Silverstein in-charge Stanford Research Institute Dr. G. Clayton Bassler Stanford Research Institute Required text R. M. Silverstein, G. C. Bassler, "Spectrometric Identification of Organic Compounds," 2nd ed., Wiley, New York, 1967 (Note: The second edition will be published in early 1967; an order card will be included in the materials sent to each registrant.) Two and one half days Course length $42.50 (not including textFee book) Slanted toward organic chemRemarks ists. Lectures and problem sessions, with emphasis on utilizing the combined (complementary) information from UV, IR, NMR, and mass spectra as a tool for identifying organic compounds. Dates
• (2nd session). April 12-14 •
NMR Spectroscopy (1st session). •
April 7-9
Registration ($75)
One and one half days
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Gas Chromatography 1st session: Friday-Sunday. April 7-9,1967 2nd session: Wednesday-Friday, April 12-14,1967 Site Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, Fla. ProfessorDr. Stephen Dal Nogare in-charge Du Pont Associates Dr. Richards. Juvet University of Illinois Dr. Harold M.McNair Varian Associates Dr. James M. Miller Drew University Required text S. Dal Nogare, R. S. Juvet, "Gas-Liquid Chromatography: Theory and Practice," Interscience, New York, 1962 Course Three days length Fee $75 (not including textbook) Remarks Lectures and laboratory. No background in GC required. NMR Spectroscopy 1st session: Friday-Sunday, April 7-9,1967 2nd session: Wednesday-Friday, April 12-14,1967 Site Palm Beach Junior College, Lake Worth, Fla. ProfessorsLeRoy F.Johnson in-charge Varian Associates Dr. Roy H. Bible, Jr. G. D.Searle &Co. Required text R. H. Bible, "Interpretation of NMR Spectra," Plenum Press, New York, 1965 Course Three days length Fee $50(not includingtextbook) Remarks Required background: elementary organic chemistry. Lectures and problem sessions. Complete details on each of the courses as well as housing information can be obtained by using the coupon on page 80. Housing reservations should be confirmed as early as possible. There is no deadline for r e g i s t r a t i o n applications will be accepted as long as there is room in the courses. Early enrollment is strongly encouraged, however, to allow sufficient time for precourse study. The courses are open to all—ACS membership is not necessary. A person requiring employer authorization should enroll without payment. However, if he then does not receive authorization he must cancel before the cancellation deadline or else be responsible for payment of the fee.
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