HOME PAGE of: Dr. Steven L. Murov Professor Emeritus of Chemistry |
murovs@yosemite.edu | |
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Resume - http://murov.info/resume.htm |
Web Sites |
Textbooks |
Selected Internet Sites |
Free downloadable lab book for the college level organic chemistry course. posted 02/27/14
Experiments and Exercises in Organic Chemistry: A Challenge Oriented Approach
http://murov.info/orglab/orglab.htm
Experiments and Exercises in Basic Chemistry, Wiley, 7th ed.
http://www.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-0470423730.html
Sampler of several of the files below. | http://murov.info/sampler.pptx |
animals, critically endangered (new 12/24/19) | http://murov.info/animalsendangered.pptx |
Animals with unusual features (new 12/30/20) | http://murov.info/animalsunusual.pptx |
Athletes, Prominent (New 05/15/19) | http://murov.info/athleteexercises.htm |
Birds of North America (new 1/08/19) | http://murov.info/birdscommonamerican.pptx |
Butterflies of North America (new 1/08/20) | http://murov.info/butterfliesamerican.pptx |
Birthstones
(Name the stone and month) (new 12/31/19) |
http://murov.info/birthstones.pptx |
Chemical Puns | http://murov.info/chemicalpuns.pptx |
Climate Change Probe
(New 12/10/18) Interactive probe into climate change issues |
http://murov.info/climatechangeprobe.htm |
Close-up image identification - a portion of an image is magnified |
http://murov.info/closeupids.ppt |
Constellations (sky) (New 1/3/20) | http://murov.info/constellations.pptx |
Dinosaurs (New 1/22/20) | http://murov.info/dinosaurs.pptx |
Dog Breeds (New 12/5/19) | http://murov.info/Dogbreeds.pptx |
Element quiz (with periodic table)
- an image and information about elements |
http://murov.info/elementquiz.ppt |
Face recognition exercise - an inverted partial face and then the partial face |
http://murov.info/FaceRecognitionExercise.ppt |
Famous paintings and artists quiz | http://murov.info/FamousPaintings.ppt |
Famous scientists identification quiz | http://murov.info/namethescientist.ppt |
Flags and Capitals of countries (New 12/5/19) | http://murov.info/flagscapitals.pptx |
Flowers, popular (New 1/13/20) | http://murov.info/flowerspopular.pptx |
Geography quiz | http://murov.info/Geographyquiz.ppt |
Historical Events (New 12/5/19) | http://murov.info/historicalevents.pptx |
Illustrated U.S. National Anthem - Star Spangled Banner words with images |
http://murov.info/NationalAnthem(U.S.).ppt |
Influential
People (Historical) (New 1/5/19) The top one runs automatically but is a long for a pre-show and the font size might be a little small for an audience presentation. For personal use, choose the manual option. |
http://murov.info/influentialpeople.pptx http://murov.info/influentialpeoplemanual.pptx |
Lakes of the World (New 1/22/20) | http://murov.info/lakes.pptx |
Optical illusions and observations quiz | http://murov.info/OpticalIllusionsandObservations.ppt |
Organic Chemistry Reaction Exercise (not
automated) (New 05/01/19) |
http://murov.info/orgchemrxnexe.pptx |
Puns (New 1/25/20) | http://murov.info/puns.pptx |
President naming (New 12/5/19) | http://murov.info/presidentnaming.pptx |
Rashes (New 1/22/20) | http://murov.info/rashes.pptx |
Rivers of the World (New 1/22/20) | http://murov.info/rivers.pptx |
Science Literacy quiz | http://murov.info/Scienceliteracyquiz.ppt |
Serendipitous Discoveries
(New 7/29/19)
automatic manual (each slide requires considerable reading) |
http://murov.info/serendipityauto.pptx http://murov.info/serendipityman.pptx |
State Capitals (New 12/5/19) | http://murov.info/StateCapitals.pptx |
Wonders of California quiz- images of famous Northern Calif. locations |
http://murov.info/WondersofCalifornia.ppt |
Wonders of Modesto quiz - images of Modesto places and people |
http://murov.info/WondersofModesto.ppt |
Wonders of the Universe quiz - astronomical images of the Universe |
http://murov.info/WondersoftheUniverse.ppt |
Wonders of the World quiz - images of natural and human made earth features |
http://murov.info/WondersoftheWorld.ppt |
Young celebrity id quiz, the 2nd one is newer 2/20/19 and contains some morphing - identify celebrities from pictures as youth. |
http://murov.info/youngcelebquiz.pptx http://murov.info/youngcelebmorph.pptx |
Important Internet Chemistry Sites
A. Elements - Periodic Tables - WebElements - http://www.webelements.com/
http://murov.info/periodictables.htm
Directory
of Periodic Tables -
https://www.meta-synthesis.com/webbook/35_pt/pt_database.php?Button=All
http://murov.info/periodictables.htm
Periodic table with history of elements -
http://elements.vanderkrogt.net/
Chronology of the development of the
periodic table -
http://murov.info/timelines.htm
History of elements and periodic table -
http://www.chem.unt.edu/~jimm/REDISCOVERY%207-09-2018/
B. Compounds - Properties
1.
Tabulation
WolframAlpha - http://www.wolframalpha.com/
Chemical Book -
http://www.chemicalbook.com/
Chemidplus - http://chem.sis.nlm.nih.gov/chemidplus/chemidlite.jsp
Knovel Critical Tables (If using Explorer, it must be newest version)
(21824 compounds in sortable tables) - login required -
initial registration or login:
https://app.knovel.com/web/register.v
already registered login:
click on or copy and paste:
https://app.knovel.com/web/view/itable/show.v/rcid:kpKCTE000X/cid:kt002VLXT1/viewerType:itble/
To filter the listing, click on the triangle
following the desirred parameter, select filter and then enter the limits of the
desired parameter (<, > or =) and hit enter.
Kaye and Laby - organic -https://web.archive.org/web/20190519191800/http://www.kayelaby.npl.co.uk/chemistry/3_3/3_3.html
inorganic -
https://web.archive.org/web/20190502165701/http://www.kayelaby.npl.co.uk/chemistry/3_2/3_2.html
Chemland 21 - http://www.chemicalland21.com/listaz01.htm
Chemblink http://www.chemblink.com/
LookChem - http://www.lookchem.com/
Human Metabolome
Database -
http://www.hmdb.ca/
EPA -
https://chemview.epa.gov/chemview
https://www.epa.gov/saferchoice
Toxnet - HSDB
- http://toxnet.nlm.nih.gov/cgi-bin/sis/htmlgen?HSDB
all Toxnet databases -
https://www.nlm.nih.gov/toxnet/index.html
PubChem - https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/
Osha -
https://www.osha.gov/chemicaldata/
Shriner,
et.al, Systematic Identification of Organic Compounds, manual for
identifying organic compounds especially with the use of derivatives,
includes tables of common organic compounds with melting or boiling points and
melting points of derivatives in tables at back.
The URLbelow is in 6 point type to reduce its physical size but a click on the
link or copy and paste of the link should provide access to a pdf version of the
manual.
Zinc - http://zinc15.docking.org/
2.
Tabulation +
MSDS
Acros
- http://www.acros.com/portal/alias__Rainbow/lang__en/tabID__21/DesktopDefault.aspx
Alpha Chemical
-
https://www.alfa.com/en/chemicals/
ChemExper Chem. Directory
- http://www.chemexper.com/
Chemidplus - http://chem.sis.nlm.nih.gov/chemidplus/
or http://chem.sis.nlm.nih.gov/chemidplus/chemidlite.jsp
Chemindex - http://ccinfoweb.ccohs.ca/chemindex/search.html
Chemspider - http://www.chemspider.com/
http://www.chemspider.com/SimpleSearch.aspx
EMD Chemicals -
http://www.emdmillipore.com/US/en/documents/Z.qb.qB.tecAAAFDDJUsznLq,nav
TCI America - http://www.tcichemicals.com/en/us/support-download/brochure/catalog.html
Wikipedia -
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dictionary_of_chemical_formulas
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_inorganic_compounds
Chemical Book - http://www.chemicalbook.com/
3.
MSDS or SDS
Aldrich, Sigma -
http://www.sigmaaldrich.com/chemistry/chemical-synthesis/chemical-synthesis-catalog.html
http://www.sigmaaldrich.com/catalog/AdvancedSearchPage.do
MSDS Solutions - http://www.msds.com/
Vermont Safety Information Resources, Inc. - http://hazard.com/msds/
MSDSprovider - http://www.msdsprovider.com/
MSDS online - https://www.msdsonline.com/
MSDS digital -
https://www.msdsdigital.com/
Fisher -
https://www.fishersci.com/us/en/catalog/search/sdshome.html
EHSO - http://ehso.com/msds-sds.php
C. Search for Compounds from
Properties
Acros - http://www.acros.com/portal/alias__Rainbow/lang__en/tabID__21/DesktopDefault.aspx
accepts - formula, structure,
molecular mass, bp, mp, refractive index, density, ir
Aldrich -
http://www.sigmaaldrich.com/catalog/search/substructure/OldSubstructureSearchPage
accepts - formula, structure,
molecular mass, mp, bp, density
ChemExper Chem Directory - http://www.chemexper.com/advanced_search.shtml
accepts - formula,
structure, molecular mass, bp, mp, refractive index, density, ir,
nmr
Chemspider -
http://www.chemspider.com/FullSearch.aspx
accepts - formula, molecular mass
Melting point and
molecular mass search: http://chem.sis.nlm.nih.gov/chemidplus/
accepts - formula, mp,
bp
Organic Chemistry Data Base - http://www.colby.edu/chemistry/cmp/cmp.html
accepts - formula, molecular
mass, mp, bp, density, refractive index, ir, ms
NIMC site -
http://sdbs.db.aist.go.jp/sdbs/cgi-bin/cre_index.cgi?lang=eng
accepts - formula, molecular mass,
ir, nmr, ms
Polymers - http://www.matweb.com/
* http://www.goodfellowusa.com/
Knovel Critical Tables
-
(If using Explorer, it must be newest version)
(21824 compounds in sortable tables) - login required -
initial registration or login:
https://app.knovel.com/web/register.v
already registered login:
click on or copy and paste:
https://app.knovel.com/web/view/itable/show.v/rcid:kpKCTE000X/cid:kt002VLXT1/viewerType:itble/
To filter the listing, click on the triangle following the desirred parameter,
select filter and then enter the limits of the desired parameter (<, > or =) and
hit enter.
Search for structure from name - http://www.commonchemistry.org/
D. Solvent Properties
http://murov.info/orgsolvents.htm
https://www.organicdivision.org/ama/orig/organic_solvents.html
http://solvdb.ncms.org/solvdb.htm
http://www.wiredchemist.com/chemistry/data/physical_character_solvents.html
http://www.cem.msu.edu/~reusch/OrgPage/tables.htm
Knovel Critical Tables - (If using Explorer, it must be newest version)
(21824 compounds in sortable tables) - login required -
initial registration or login:
https://app.knovel.com/web/register.v
already registered login:
click on or copy and paste:
https://app.knovel.com/web/view/itable/show.v/rcid:kpKCTE000X/cid:kt002VLY34/viewerType:itble/root_slug:knovel-critical-tables/url_slug:knovel-cri-basic-physical?&cid=kt002VLY34&start=0&columns=2,13,6,19,5,29,22,25,9,20,4,14,23,24,28,17,26,33,32,11,12,21,16,30,31,1
nmr of deuterated
solvents
http://verzeichnisse.freepage.de/chemistry/spec_en.htm
http://www.wiredchemist.com/chemistry/data/common_nmr_solvents.html
E. Chemical Education Journals
J. Chem. Ed. - http://pubs.acs.org/journal/jceda8
http://pubs.acs.org/loi/jceda8
Education in Chemistry - http://www.rsc.org/eic/
http://www.rsc.org/eic/e-magazine
Chem13 News -
https://uwaterloo.ca/chem13-news-magazine/
F. Chemistry Directory - http://murov.info/webercises.htm
G. Organic Chemistry Directory - http://murov.info/orgchem.htm
H. Reaction-Map of Organic Chemistry - http://murov.info/Reaction-Map.htm
Exercise based on the above -
http://murov.info/orgchemrxnexe.htm
I. Literature search -
http://www.researchgate.net/
http://isciencesearch.com/iss/default.aspx (partially free)
J. Spectra
1. IR - Liquid or Solution
NIMC site - http://sdbs.db.aist.go.jp/sdbs/cgi-bin/cre_index.cgi
NIST site - http://webbook.nist.gov/chemistry/
PSLC - http://pslc.uwsp.edu/
RSC - http://www.rsc.org/learn-chemistry/collections/spectroscopy
2. IR - Gas Phase
NIST - http://webbook.nist.gov/chemistry/
ANSYCO - http://www.ansyco.de/CMS/frontend/index.php?idcatside=124
3. IR - Predicted
Bio-Rad - http://www.bio-rad.com/en-us/category/products/spectral-databases
4. HNMR - Experimental
NIMC site - http://sdbs.db.aist.go.jp/sdbs/cgi-bin/cre_index.cgi?lang=eng
PSLC - http://pslc.uwsp.edu/
RSC - http://www.rsc.org/learn-chemistry/collections/spectroscopy
Solvents - http://www.alsnotebook.com/chlorformtraces.html
Deuterated solvents - http://www.wiredchemist.com/chemistry/data/common_nmr_solvents.html
human metabolites - http://www.hmdb.ca/
bioorganics - http://mmcd.nmrfam.wisc.edu/mmcdbrowse.html
5. HNMR - Calculated
ChemExper Chem Directory - http://www.chemexper.com/
nmrdb - http://www.nmrdb.org/
6. 13CNMR - Experimental
NIMC site - http://sdbs.db.aist.go.jp/sdbs/cgi-bin/cre_index.cgi?lang=eng
PSLC - http://pslc.uwsp.edu/
RSC - http://www.rsc.org/learn-chemistry/collections/spectroscopy
7. Mass
NIMC site - http://sdbs.db.aist.go.jp/sdbs/cgi-bin/cre_index.cgi?lang=eng
PSLC - http://pslc.uwsp.edu/
RSC - http://www.rsc.org/learn-chemistry/collections/spectroscopy
Pherobase - http://www.pherobase.com/database/compound/compounds-index.php
human metabolites - http://www.hmdb.ca/
8. UV-Vis
NIST site - http://webbook.nist.gov/chemistry/
OMLC - http://omlc.org/spectra/PhotochemCAD/html/alpha.html
RSC - http://www.rsc.org/learn-chemistry/collections/spectroscopy
9. Bibliography - http://library.buffalo.edu/libraries/asl/guides/spectra.html
10. Polymer spectra - http://pslc.uwsp.edu/
11. Photophysical properties of organic compounds - http://murov.info/photophys.htm
1.
Acid Base Indicator properties
http://antoine.frostburg.edu/chem/senese/101/acidbase/indicators.shtml
2.
Electronegativities
http://www.meta-synthesis.com/webbook/36_eneg/electroneg.html
https://books.google.com/books?id=g5dYyJMBhCoC&pg=PA12&lpg=PA12&dq=electronegativity+and+hybridization+of+carbon&source=bl&ots=vqvW0nSWDK&sig=H66L78CP00tbFnPx6MIil8sCxYM&hl=en&sa=X&ei=P4zhUeTCKOmvyAGi64CgDQ#v=onepage&q=electronegativity%20and%20hybridization%20of%20carbon&f=false
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