CHEM 352M
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Organic Chemistry 2 - Majors
Chemistry and Biochemistry
College of Computational, Mathematical, & Physical Sciences
Course Description
Emphasis on organic reactions, reaction mechanisms, synthesis, and spectroscopy building on the foundation of Chem 351M, including carbonyl chemistry, the chemistry of aromatic compounds, organic acids and bases, polymers, and biomolecules. Chem 352M provides a more in-depth treatment of the above topics than Chem 352.
When Taught
Winter
Min
3
Fixed
3
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3
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1
Note
For majors in chemistry and biochemistry.
Title
Predict Structure and Reactivity
Learning Outcome
Predict structure and reactivity of aldehydes, ketones, carboxylic acids, esters, anhydrides, amides, b-ketocarbonyl containing compounds, amines, and phenols.
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Recognize and Predict Reactivity
Learning Outcome
Recognize and predict the reactivity of the following reactive species and/or reactive intermediates: Grignard reagents, Wittig reagents, organolithiums, diorganocuprates, enols, enolates, aryl diazonium ions, and benzynes.
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Recognize and Predict Structure/Reactivity
Learning Outcome
Recognize and predict the structure and reactivity of the following classes of biologically important organic molecules: carbohydrates, amino acids, proteins, and lipids.
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Curved Arrow Mechanisms
Learning Outcome
Recognize and provide curved arrow mechanisms for the following types of organic reactions: electrophilic & nucleophilic aromatic substitution, nucleophilic carbonyl addition, nucleophilic acyl substitution, carbonyl condensation, [4 2] cycloaddition, and substitution ato a carbonyl.
