CHEM 3514 - Organic Chemistry I, 4 Credits

Prerequisite(s): CHEM 2124 with D or better or CHEM 2984 with D or better

Level: Lower

Course Attributes: Gen. Ed. - Natural Sciences, Liberal Arts and Science

Structure, preparation, properties and reactions of alkanes, alkenes, alkyl halides, alcohols, dienes; reaction mechanisms, free radicals, carbocations; conjugation and resonance; stereochemistry; infrared interpretation. Common organic laboratory techniques and introduction to extended synthesis will be covered in the laboratory.