This manual for practical qualitative analysis covers the use of spectroscopic methods for identification of various functional groups. Comprehensive tables giving methods for the systematic identification of pure specimens, separation of mixtures and compounds, and procedures for preparation of derivatives are some of the salient features of the book.
Preface / Safety in the Laboratory / Introduction / Preliminary Examination / Detection of Functional Groups / Preparation and Recrystallisation of Derivatives / Application of Spectroscopy to the Identification of Organic Compounds / Separation of Mixtures / Tables of Organic compounds / Preparation of Reagent and Indicators / Summary of the Scheme Used for Identification of Unknown Organic Compounds / Suggested Books for Further Reading / Index