Schedule
Tue, 8:00 AM - 8:50 AM (8/25/2025 - 12/14/2025) Location: MAIN ORL 026
Tue, 1:00 PM - 3:50 PM (8/25/2025 - 12/14/2025) Location: MAIN MCTH 034
Description
This course is a study of the structure and reactivity of organic compounds with an emphasis on mechanisms to explain reactivity. The topics covered include chemical bonding, acid-base chemistry, stereochemistry, reaction mechanisms and energy diagrams, substitution and elimination reactions, carbonyl reactions (additions, reductions, interconversions, and alpha-reactivity), and the fundamentals of some biological molecules. 3 credits lecture, 1 credit lab. Prerequisite: Chem 134. Offered: Fall