Advanced Organic Chemistry: Synthesis

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This course will examine the techniques and reactions commonly applied to the design of synthesis of complex organic compounds. This will include retrosynthetic analysis, common synthons, masked functionalities, umpolung strategies, functional group transformations, bond-forming reactions, and conformational and stereochemical aspects. Emphasis will be placed on application to medicinally important targets. Prerequisite(s): CHEM 3412 >= C Lecture Hours: 3 Repeatability: May not be repeated for credit. Grade Mode: Normal, Audit Schedule Type (Primary): Lecture Click here for the Schedule of Classes.