Fanan Feno
09/28/2025
Chang
Organic Chemistry 12A
Acid-Base Extraction Lab
Objectives: Identify major organic functional groups, survey the major physical properties of
chemicals, and assess the likelihood that an organic reaction will occur from the viewpoint of
acid/base chemistry.
Reaction Scheme:
Table of Materials:
Chemical structure Amount used or Hazards
produced
Benzoic Acid Included in a 0.4 g ● Skin irritant
mixture ● Eye damage
● Organ damage through
prolonged exposure
2-naphthol Included in a 0.4 g ● Organ damage through
mixture prolonged exposure
● Harmful if swallowed
or inhaled
Naphthalene Included in a 0.4 g ● Explosive
mixture ● Flammable
09/28/2025
Chang
Organic Chemistry 12A
Acid-Base Extraction Lab
Objectives: Identify major organic functional groups, survey the major physical properties of
chemicals, and assess the likelihood that an organic reaction will occur from the viewpoint of
acid/base chemistry.
Reaction Scheme:
Table of Materials:
Chemical structure Amount used or Hazards
produced
Benzoic Acid Included in a 0.4 g ● Skin irritant
mixture ● Eye damage
● Organ damage through
prolonged exposure
2-naphthol Included in a 0.4 g ● Organ damage through
mixture prolonged exposure
● Harmful if swallowed
or inhaled
Naphthalene Included in a 0.4 g ● Explosive
mixture ● Flammable
