Facilities
The group occupies three laboratories in the Chemistry Building at Western:
- ChB 213: 6 fumehoods, 8 benches, HPLC, 4 rotovaps, separate office space for 8
- ChB 217: 4 fumehoods, 6 benches, microwave reactor, 3 rotovaps, separate office space for 4
- ChB 311: 2 high-pressure reactors, ozonator, Parr hydrogenator
Fumehoods (217) |
Lab 217 |
Office space (213) |
Fumehood (213) |
Lab beautification - cactus garden |
The chemicals |
Biotage microwave reactor (purchased 2006) | Waters analytical/semiprep HPLC with UV and RI detection (purchased 2000) |
High-pressure reactors (HPC-200, LECO Tem-Pres) in use by the lab. These units are capable of generating pressures up to 200,000 psi (14 kbar), with the newer one equipped with heating capability (up to 200 °C) |