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Advanced Organic Chemistry (215-3-01)

Instructors

Richard Bruce Silverman

Meeting Info

Tech Institute Lecture Room 2: Mon, Tues, Wed, Thurs 9:00AM - 9:50AM

Overview of class

Special topics in modern organic chemistry will be discussed: transition metal catalysis, polymer chemistry, pericyclic reactions, carbohydrates, thioesters and phosphoesters, aromatic heterocycles, coenzyme catalysis, nucleic acids, amino acids, peptides, and if time permits, lipids.

Registration Requirements

Prerequisite: Grade of C- or better in CHEM 215-2 and in CHEM 235-2.
Must be taken concurrently with CHEM 235-3.

Class Materials (Required)

Title: Organic Chemistry, 7th Edition
Author: Loudon and Parise
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9781319188429
Approx. price: $214 new, $60 ebook
The 6th edition is also acceptable.

Note: this is the same text used in CHEM 215-1 and 215-2.

Class Materials (Suggested)

1. Title: Organic Chemistry Study Guide and Solutions Manual, 7th Edition
Author: Loudon and Parise
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9781319363772
Approx. price: $107 new, $80 used

2. Molecular Modeling Kit (approx. $30)

Note: these are the same suggested materials for CHEM 215-2 and 215-3.

Class Attributes

Natural Sciences Distro Area

Enrollment Requirements

Enrollment Requirements: Co-Requisite: Students must also register for Chemistry 235-3-01. Add both classes to the shopping cart and submit together for successful registration. Pre-Requisite: Students must have completed CHEM 215-2 and CHEM 235-2 with a minimum of C-, or be currently enrolled in CHEM 215-2 and 235-2 to register for this course.