Course: Laboratory of Synthesis and Identification of Energetic Materials

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Course title Laboratory of Synthesis and Identification of Energetic Materials
Course code UENM/C687
Organizational form of instruction Lesson
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 15
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Vodochodský Ondřej, Ing. Ph.D.
  • Jalový Zdeněk, doc. Ing. Ph.D.
  • Matyáš Robert, doc. Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
Laboratory safety, first aid. Secondary chemical literature (tables, encyclopedia, chemical databases). Preparation of 4-nitroaniline. Aromatic nitration. Thin layer chromatography. Aromatic nucleophilic substitution. Preparation of picrylchloride and bis(2,4,6-trinitrofenyl)pyridin-2,6-diamine. Differential thermal analysis. Preparation of ethylenedinitramine. Primary nitramines. Liquid chromatography. Infrared and Raman spectroscopy. Colour reaction for identification of energetic materials. Secondary chemical literature, searching of procedure for the compound. Preparation and identification of prepared compound

Learning activities and teaching methods
Work with text (with textbook, with book), Laboratory work
Learning outcomes
To introduce safety precautions during the work with energetic materials. To introduce main reactions used in the synthesis of energetic materials. To introduce methods for identification of prepared compounds.
Individual search of information about synthesis, selection of suitable method and safe preparation of the compound. To choose suitable method for the identification of the compound.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
Supervision of the protocols and final report.
Recommended literature
  • Jalový Z; Matyáš R.; Pachmáň J. Návody k laboratorním cvičením předmětu Laboratoř syntézy a charakterizace materiálů.. Pardubice, 2019.
  • Kirchner, Justus G. Thin-layer chromatography. New York: Interscience, 1967.
  • Socrates, G. Infrared and Raman characteristic group frequencies : tables and charts. Chichester: John Wiley & Sons, 2001. ISBN 0-470-09307-2.


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