Resources

Safety

UNC/UMN-The Safety Net

A collection of standard operating procedures (SOPs), useful laboratory resources, common synthetic procedures and some collections of physical properties.

UMN-Joint Safety Team

A researcher-led organization focused on improving the culture of safety in chemical laboratories at the University of Minnesota. This website contains the following:

  • Safety Moments

  • Learning Experience Reports

  • Standard Operating Procedures

Safety Related Publications

Let’s Talk About Safety: Open Communication for Safer Laboratories

The Joint Safety Team at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities: A Model for Student-Led Safety

Learning Experience Reports Improve Academic Research Safety

Student Involvement in Improving the Culture of Safety in Academic Laboratories

Databases

Common NMR Impurities

Tables of 1H and 13C NMR resonances for common organic contaminants

Spectral Database for Organic Compounds

SDBS is an integrated spectral database system for organic compounds, which includes 6 different types of spectra under a directory of the compounds.

Hans Reich Collection

A collection of web pages containing information useful to teachers, researchers, and students in organic chemistry, biochemistry, and medicinal chemistry.

Property Calculator

Online calculator for:

  • Saturated Vapor Pressure

  • Saturated Liquid Density

  • Liquid Dynamic Viscosity

  • Surface Tension

  • Heat of Vaporization

Chemical Redox Potentials

A collection of Chemical Redox Agents for Organometallic Chemistry reported by Connelly and Geiger.

Bond Dissociation Energies

Shannon Radii

XAS Edges

Basis Set Exchange

Laboratory Techniques

Schlenk Line Survival Guide

Comprehensive guide to using Schlenk lines safely. This website includes several SOPs and common air-free techniques.

Electrochemical Resources