Oak Crest’s synthetic chemistry laboratory is a 1,700 ft2 facility with wet-lab bench space fully equipped for chemical synthesis. Available equipment and instrumentation includes:
- Four chemical fume hoods
- Vacuum lines for inert-atmosphere synthesis, gas-phase reactions, and sample drying
- Multiple Buchi rotary evaporators
- Vacuum Atmospheres inert atmosphere glovebox with M-Braun re-circulating purifier
- Refrigeration and freezing (4°C, 0°C, -20°C, -30°C, -80°C)
- Microwave synthesis system (Milestone FlexiWave)
- Speed-vac system (Savant)
- Custom-built prep-scale HPLC system
- Deionized water system for both 1MΩ deionized and MilliQ (>18 MΩ) water
- Liquid nitrogen, dry ice, and wet ice supply
