Synthetic Organic Chemistry

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Topics include the development of synthetic strategies for preparing a variety of organic molecules, the use of protecting groups, enolate chemistry as a key method for forming CC bonds, functional group transformations, and other synthetic methods. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer. Prerequisite(s): CHM 26605 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR CHM 25600 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- Course Learning Outcomes 1. Understand the principles of organic synthesis, including enolate chemistry, use of protecting groups, and synthetic equivalents. View Class Schedule