Chemistry

CHEM220 ORGANIC CHEMISTRY I (f; 3/3)
4 sh

An integrated course covering the properties, reactions, and preparations of both aliphatic and aromatic compounds from the functional group approach. Explanations are given in terms of mechanisms, rearrangements, stereochemistry, and energy diagrams. Lab consists of introduction to techniques of separation, some representative preparations including a sequence, and the identification of unknowns by their chemical behavior. Prerequisite: CHEM121.

CHEM221 ORGANIC CHEMISTRY II (sp; 3/3)
4 sh

A continuation of CHEM220. Prerequisite: CHEM205 or CHEM220.

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