This browser has the CHIME plugin installed if you can use the mouse to click on and rotate the Vitamin B12 Model at left. Note the octahedrally coordinated Co atom at the center of the cyanocobalamin molecule.  Images are from R.J. Lancashire, UWI.

Instructor: Dr. Ed Vitz; send email to Ed Vitz

CHM 320  Syllabus        CHM 320 Schedule        Excel Templates    CPRLogin

Blackboard:  http://blackboard.kutztown.edu/

ACS Directory of Graduate Research: http://dgr.rints.com/

Textbook Webpage for Housecroft and Sharpe Inorganic Chemistry (Molecular Models, End-of-chapter questions, and web-based questions linked to text)

Webpage for Schriver and Atkins Inorganic Chemistry (student registration is free; site includes Web Links for each chapter, videos, molecular models, sample end-of-chapter questions; Character tables).

Student Email:  http://webmail.kutztown.edu

KU Academic Dishonesty Policy and Form: http://faculty.kutztown.edu/vitz/Adpolicy.htm or Honesty Policy.  Plagiarism is explained here, and a number of useful links are provided.  See also Plagiarism or Paraphrase.

Links to Generally Useful Chemistry Sites

Advanced Inorganic Courses:
 

KU Library Links to ACS Journal Archives, Reserve Books

Links by Topic:

Analytical Chemistry; Instrumental

    Principles and Practice of Analytical Chemistry Fifth Edition F.W. Fifield and D. Kealey
 

Biomolecules, including bioinorganics, from Protein Database (BNL):
        http://www.pdb.bnl.gov/pdb-docs/biomol.html

    Biochemistry Online Text: http://employees.csbsju.edu/hjakubowski/classes/ch331/bcintro/default.html

Bond Theory

    VSEPR: http://www.chem.ox.ac.uk/vrchemistry/vsepr/intro/vsepr_splash.html

    CFT
        http://wwwchem.uwimona.edu.jm:1104/courses/C21Jout.html
        http://lutton.kenyon.edu/marusak/werner.htm#top
        http://learn.chem.vt.edu/tutorials/complex/crystalfield.html
        http://learn.chem.vt.edu/archive/apache/htdocs/105b/transition/ligand.html        

  LEWIS Acid/Base Theory http://www.meta-synthesis.com/chemogenesis/paper.html

                               http://www.meta-synthesis.com/matrix/matrix.html

    MOT

        The Orbiton:  Formation of sigma/pi MOs: The Orbitron: http://www.shef.ac.uk/chemistry/orbitron/

        Colby College:  mointro.htm;  http://www.colby.edu/chemistry/webmo/mointro.html
        The Senses Bureau http://www-wilson.ucsd.edu/education/gchem/molecorbs/molecorbs.html
        Northwestern Territory University (Australia) Computational Chemistry:
           http://www.smps.ntu.edu.au/modules/mod3/qual_mo.html
        Huckel MO Calculator: http://www.stolaf.edu/depts/chemistry/courses/toolkits/247/js/huckel/
        WebMO (Hope):  http://www.webmo.net/demo/index.html  

 VBT
           http://www.chem.ualberta.ca/courses/plambeck/p102/p02252.htm

    VSEPR, electron counting, oxidation states:
        http://www.shef.ac.uk/chemistry/chemputer/electron-count.html

        Chem. Educ. 74, 915, 1997.

        http://winter.group.shef.ac.uk/vsepr/

     Bonding in CO: http://www.madsci.org/posts/archives/jan2000/949098457.Ch.r.html

Cobalt Descriptive Chemistry:
    Cobaloximes (dimethylglyoxime complexes of Co as Vitamin B12 models, plus interesting cobalt chemistry:   http://tiger.chm.bris.ac.uk/Expt4/
    From Warner to Taube:  Synthesis of bidentate ligand - cobalt Complexes: http://lutton.kenyon.edu/marusak/werner.htm
Preparation of  [Co(NH₃)₄CO₃]NO₃ & [Co(NH₃)₅Cl]Cl: http://gsce.gsnu.ac.kr/inorg/exp9.html
      Oxford University Simulations of Co Reactions: http://www.chem.ox.ac.uk/vrchemistry/complex/allbottlesmsiedefault.html

    Dartmouth ChemLab:  Co(NH₃)₅(H₂O)]³⁺ and [Co(NH₃)₅(NO₂)]²⁺ Chemistry http://www.dartmouth.edu/~chemlab/chem6/cobalt1/overview/start.html

Conductivity
Simulator: http://web.umr.edu/~gbert/conductivity/cond.html

History
    General, with historical documents: http://maple.lemoyne.edu/~giunta/index.html
                                          http://www.TheCatalyst.org/m04histr.html
    Alfred Warner http://www.dinosaur.u-net.com/index.htm
    Nobel Laureates: Warner, 1913:  http://www.nobel.se/laureates/chemistry-1913-press.html

    Data:  http://burga-fddi.mpibpc.gwdg.de/abteilungen/051/mitarbeiter/kessling/cond/

Copyright and Plagiarism Issues

http://fairuse.stanford.edu/etchemendy-2003-03-copyright-reminder.html

     Attribution, Copying, and Plagiarism

http://www.copyright.gov/help/faq/faq-fairuse.html

Coordination Geometry Table of the d-Block Elements [J. Chem. Educ. 74: 915 (1997)]:
        http://jchemed.chem.wisc.edu/Journal/Issues/1997/Aug/art915.html OR:http://sulfur.scs.uiuc.edu/
            OR: http://www.sulfur.scs.uiuc.edu/
        http://www.wsu.edu/~wherland/

Electronic Structure of Atoms

    Orbital Filling:  http://intro.chem.okstate.edu/WorkshopFolder/Electronconf.html
     Atomic Radii:

        http://www.wsu.edu/~wherland/#Radii

    NIST Table of Ground States:   http://physics.nist.gov/PhysRefData/ASD/levels_form.html       

        http://physics.nist.gov/PhysRefData/IonEnergy/tblNew.html

        In Periodic Table Format:      

            http://physics.nist.gov/PhysRefData/IonEnergy/periodic-table.pdf

 Atomic and Molecular Orbitals

        The Orbitron: atomic and MOs: http://www.shef.ac.uk/chemistry/orbitron/

        http://web.mit.edu/3.091/www/orbs/

        Atomic Orbitals  http://www.albany.net/~cprimus/orb/index.html
        Quantum Mechanics

        Orbital pictures:  http://www.orbitals.com/orb/ov.htm

        Radial Plots for Hydrogen Orbitals (Cabell Fisher):         

        http://www.phy.davidson.edu/cabellf/Radial.html

       Pictures of Orbitals   http://www.mpcfaculty.net/ron_rinehart/orbitals.htm

         Hanson's ORBITAL.EXE: http://www.stolaf.edu/people/hansonr/orbital/ 

NCSA National Center for Supercomputing Applications)

                              http://chemviz.ncsa.uiuc.edu/content/curriculum.html
       

    Tanabe/Sugano, etc: http://wwwchem.uwimona.edu.jm:1104/courses/C21Jout.html

Electrochemistry (Conductivity, etc.):  http://www.tannerm.com/electrochemistry/electrochem.htm

Error Analysis: http://physics.nist.gov/Pubs/guidelines/contents.html

  Bertrand:          http://www.umr.edu/~gbert/JAVA/uncertainty.HTML

  Coleman:  http://www.wellesley.edu/Chemistry/stats/form1.html#return

  Colby:  www.colby.edu/chemistry/PChem/scripts/error.html

History:  Carmen Giunta's Home Page: http://webserver.lemoyne.edu/faculty/giunta/

Inorganic Research Laboratories' Homepages
Oxford:  http://www.chem.ox.ac.uk/researchguide/sbarlow.html

Introductory Concepts
        Introduction to Coordination Chemistry: http://www.chem.purdue.edu/gchelp/cchem/index.html
        UWI Mona:   http://wwwchem.uwimona.edu.jm:1104/courses/IC10Kout.html

      Purdue:  http://chemed.chem.purdue.edu/genchem/topicreview/bp/ch12/transframe.html
        Virginia Tech: http://learn.chem.vt.edu/tutorials/complex/index.html
        Steve Marsden Link Page:http://www.crosswinds.net/~smarsden/coordf.htm
                    New:  http://www.hwscience.com/smarsden/welcome.htm
IR Spectroscopy

   JCE Molecules 360: http://www.chemeddl.org/collections/molecules/index.php

    Flick Coleman Simulations, JCE Webware  http://www.jce.divched.org/JCEDLib/WebWare/collection/reviewed/WW022/jceSubscriber/Application/3DNormalModes.htm
    Robert Lancashire, UWI:  http://wwwchem.uwimona.edu.jm:1104/spectra/IRIndex.html
    http://wwwchem.uwimona.edu.jm:1104/spectra/index.html

    Use of Group Theory in IR/Raman: http://www.chemsoc.org/exemplarchem/entries/2002/GroupTheory/intro.htm

    David Sullivan FTIR Library:  http://www.che.utexas.edu/~dls/ir/index.html
    UCLA Spectroscopy Page: http://www.chem.ucla.edu/~webspectra/
    ADC Labs Specview http://www.acdlabs.com/download/specview.html

    Spectral Database: http://www.aist.go.jp/RIODB/SDBS/menu-e.html

      Mark Winter:  http://www.chem.ox.ac.uk/vrchemistry/grouptheory/intro.htm

Magnetic Susceptibility

    http://wwwchem.uwimona.edu.jm:1104/utils/gouy.html

    ForceField/Wondermagnet: http://www.wondermagnet.com/dev/main.shtml

    Nijmegen Magnet Laboratory Levitated Frog: http://www-hfml.sci.kun.nl/froglev.html

Molecular Modeling:

Rzepa/Cass/Hii Berry Pseudorotation:  http://www.ch.ic.ac.uk/rzepa/bpr/

ReciprocalNet:  http://www.reciprocalnet.org/    http://www.reciprocalnet.org/edumodules/commonmolecules/list.html

World Index for Molecular Modelling:  http://molvis.sdsc.edu/visres/index.html

General Paper from ConfChem: Modelling/sinex-gage.pdf  or   http://www.chem.vt.edu/confchem/2004/b/sinex-gage/sinex-gage.pdf

  Student Guide:  http://academic.pgcc.edu/psc/chime_guide.html

Robert Hanson Molecular Structure Explorer Site:  http://www.stolaf.edu:80/depts/chemistry/mo/struc/ 

  William F. (Flick) Coleman: Computational Chemistry and PCSpartan Tutorial   http://www.wellesley.edu/Chemistry/chem120/PCSpartan/PCStutorial.html

     ChemSketch Tutorial: http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Thebes/5118/obc/chemsket.htm

   Bob Hanson site:  http://www.stolaf.edu/depts/chemistry/mo/struc/

Isis Draw Tutorial: http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Thebes/5118/obc/isis.htm

Indiana University Molecular Modeling Center http://www.iumsc.indiana.edu/

Ionic Bonding:  http://www.chem.ubc.ca/courseware/121/tutorials/exp7A/1.html

    ChemViz:  http://chemviz.ncsa.uiuc.edu/

  Colby:  http://www.colby.edu/chemistry/webmo/mointro.html

   Cabillo College:  http://c4.cabrillo.cc.ca.us 

  World Index of Modeling:  http://molvis.sdsc.edu/visres/

    Okanagan Univ. College (Canada):         

        http://www.ouc.bc.ca/chem/molecule/molecule.html

    Marsden:  http://www.hwscience.com/smarsden/struc.htm

    Molecular Models 

JMol: http://fusion.stolaf.edu/bh/confchem/jmol-confchem.htm

          Lis Dorland's Links:  http://www.mc.maricopa.edu/~dorland/chime.html

         http://www.mpcfaculty.net/ron_rinehart/molechev.htm       

        http://www.wellesley.edu/Chemistry/Flick/molecules/newlist.html

     Water, etc:   http://www.nyu.edu/pages/mathmol/library/

    CHIME Rotator: http://www.stolaf.edu/people/hansonr/chime/all.htm

   Protein Data Base:  http://www.rcsb.org/pdb/

   RasMol:  http://www.OpenRasMol.org/

  Sorensen Seattle U. Models of TM complexes: http://classes.seattleu.edu/chemistry/chem193/sorensen/pdb/

 Woodcock, Robert:  http://www.molecularmodels.ca/molecule/molecule.html

    Purdue:  Excellent Coordination Chemistry Models:  http://www.chem.purdue.edu/gchelp/cchem/bis2.html

    Abridged CCD Xray Crystallographic Database: http://chemviz.ncsa.uiuc.edu/

Sirius: http://sirius.sdsc.edu/

Nomenclature

         IUPAC:  http://www.iupac.org/reports/provisional/abstract04/RB-prs310804/Chap9-3.04.pdf    

        Tutorial: http://www.chemistry.wustl.edu/~edudev/LabTutorials/naming_coord_comp.html

        Examples:  http://wwwchem.uwimona.edu.jm:1104/courses/comligs.html

        http://wwwchem.uwimona.edu.jm:1104/courses/inorgnom.html
        http://wwwchem.uwimona.edu.jm:1104/courses/coordtop.html

Organometallics:

        Kallee http://kalee.tock.com/chem32/orgmet/

                    http://www.ilpi.com/organomet/

Percent Composition of Complexes
         http://www.shef.ac.uk/chemistry/chemputer/percent.html

Raman Spectroscopy:  http://www.deltanu.com/

Structure & Isomerism

        http://www.wsu.edu/~wherland/#Database
        http://wwwchem.uwimona.edu.jm:1104/courses/IC10Kiso.html#Stereo
        http://www.chem.purdue.edu/gchelp/cchem/
        http://main,chem.ohiou.edu/~wathen/vrml/complex.htm
        Linkage isomerism:http://wwwchem.uwimona.edu.jm:1104/spectra/linkisom.html
        Molecular Models:  http://www.wellesley.edu/Chemistry/

Spectroscopy:

        http://wwwchem.uwimona.edu.jm:1104/spectra/index.html

     Tanabe-Sugano Diagrams:http://wwwchem.uwimona.edu.jm:1104/courses/Tanabe-Sugano/TSintro.html

         http://www.wellesley.edu/Chemistry/chem241/tanabesugano1.html

       Peter Bird, Concordia College http://artsandscience.concordia.ca/facstaff/a-c/bird/c341/Notes/C341-Ch13.html

Symmetry: http://faculty.otterbein.edu/DJohnston/symmetry/gallery/index.html

JChem. Educ. Molecules 360: http://www.chemeddl.org/collections/molecules/index.php

Character Tables: http://symmetry.jacobs-university.de/predef.html

http://www.chem.ox.ac.uk/vrchemistry/sym/splash.html

and IR/Raman:  http://www.chemsoc.org/exemplarchem/entries/2002/GroupTheory/intro.htm

Kalee Gregory: http://kalee.tock.com/chem32/group/

Good Site: W. Coleman:  http://www.wellesley.edu/Chemistry/Flick/symhome.html

JMol/Rzepa site:  http://www.ch.ic.ac.uk/local/symmetry/

JChemEd Symmetry Tutorials

http://www.jce.divched.org/JCEDLib/WebWare/collection/reviewed/JCE2005p1741_2WW/index.html

http://www.jce.divched.org/JCEDLib/WebWare/collection/reviewed/JCE2005p1742WW/index.html

Mark Winter:  http://www.chem.ox.ac.uk/vrchemistry/grouptheory/intro.htm

http://faculty.otterbein.edu/DJohnston/symmetry/index.html

Syntheses: 

    Co(III)-bidentate ligand complexes: http://lutton.kenyon.edu/marusak/werner.htm

    Reactions and Syntheses:  http://gsce.gsnu.ac.kr/inorg/con.html

    Synthesis of [Co(NH₃)₆]Cl₃:  http://www.rutgers-newark.rutgers.edu/chemistry/genchem/Coam.html

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