Organic Chemistry lab 8: Dehydration of 2-methyl-cyclohexanol.
What can explain the differences between your expectations and the actual results?
What to Write After Lab First you have to evaluate your data and analyze your results. Some basic calculations will often be necessary, such as % yield and recovery.
In your report you should include the results of the analyses you performed, such as running a TLC plate or measuring a melting point. You should also include any spectra you recorded, as well as your analysis of the spectra. What information can you ascertain from reading the spectra?
