Project report submitted to Dibrugarh University for partial fulfillment

for B.Sc in Chemistry

TOPIC:- STUDIES ON CLAISEN-SCHMIDIT CONDENSATION

IN THE SYNTHESIS OF SOME CHALCONES

Under the guidance of Submitted by

Dr. Debajyoti Bhuyan Kalpa Jyoti Sarmah

Head of the Chemistry department Roll no: 27120035

DKDC, Dergaon Registration no: S1905160

Department of Chemistry

DKD College, Dergaon

Golaghat, Assam
 CERTIFICATE

This is to certify that the project report entitled “ Studies on Claisen- Schmidt Condensation in

the synthesis of some Chalcones” which is submitted by Kalpa Jyoti Sarmah, Depertment of

Chemistry, D.K.D College, Dergaon for partial fulfillment for B.Sc degree with major in

Chemistry , as mentioned in the paper Chemistry DSE-601 Dissertion is carried out by him

under my supervision and guidance.

SIGNATURE

Dr. Debajyoti Bhuyan

Head of the department of Chemistry

DKDC, Dergaon
 ACKNOWLEDGEMNT

Upon completion of this project, I would like to express my gratitude to many parties. I am

indebted to all of the people who provided the assistance, encouragement and constructive

criticism leading towards the completion of this report. Firstly, my heartfelt thanks go to my

supervisor Dr. Debajyoti Bhuyan Sir head of the Chemistry department, who have provided

helpful advice, suggestion and feedback towards my work. I take this opportunity to express my

deep sense of gratitude for their invaluable guidance, constant encouragement, constructive

comments, sympathetic attitude and immense motivation.

I want to thank my project mate Atal Das and Pranob Jyoti Phukon for her immense help.

I also wish to acknowledge with thanks the comment, opinion and suggestion of faculty

members, lab assistants and friends.

Kalpa Jyoti Sarmah

B.Sc. 6th Semester

Department of Chemistry.

D.K.D. College, Dergaon

 CONTENT

1. Introduction

(I) Introduction of chalcone

2. Chalcones from natural sources

3. Review of literature

4. Objective

5. Synthesis of chalcone

(I) Chalcone synthesis different approach

(II) Claisen – Schmidit condensation : overview

6. Importance of chalcone

7. Result and discussion

(I) Experimental section

(II) Spectral analysis

(III) Conclusion

8. Reference