Laboratory techniques to include, but not limited to distillation, recrystallization, extraction, and chromatography. Synthesis of organic compounds via SN1, SN2, and electrophilic pathways. Introduction to spectroscopy and its use in compound identification.
Carry out applied experiments to familiarize students with fundamentals of organic laboratory practice. Represents a continuation of CHEM 233.
Selected experiments including basic laboratory operations involving titrations, synthesis, analysis, and purification of inorganic compounds.
Structure, nomenclature, preparation, reactions, stereochemistry and mechanisms of reactions of organic compounds.
Continuation of structure, nomenclature, preparation, reactions, stereochemistry and mechanisms of reactions of organic compounds.