Copyright Ó 2000 Douglass F. Taber

Data Report Sheet

Triphenylcarbinol or Benzoic Acid:

Weight of bromobenzene used:

Moles of bromobenzene used:

Weight of magnesium used:

Moles of magnesium used:

Weight of methyl benzoate or dry ice used:

Moles of methyl benzoate or dry ice used:

Theoretical yield of triphenylcarbinol or benzoic acid:

Actual yield of triphenylcarbinol or benzoic acid:

Percent yield of triphenylcarbinol or benzoic acid:

Melting point:

Malachite Green:

Color of gGrignard solution:

Color after methyl benzoate added:

Color after addition of HCl:

Please attach a dyed sample for inspection by instructor

Comments: