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Organic Chemistry II (215-B-65)

Instructors

Derek Ward Nelson

Meeting Info

Tech Institute Lecture Room 2: Wed 6:15PM - 9:15PM

Overview of class

Fundamental concepts in organic chemistry will be covered. The topics will include important functional groups and will include: nomenclature, structure, properties, and multi-step synthesis. Reaction mechanisms for organic transformations will be presented, and synthesis strategies will be covered. The chemistry of pi systems and aromatic ring system, amines, and carboxylic acids and their derivatives, and enol/enolate species will be included.

This course should be taken concurrently with CHEM 235-B Organic Chemistry Lab II.

Registration Requirements

Prerequisite: completion of CHEM 215-A and CHEM 235-A with a grade of C- or better