Credits: 4
Professor(s): Dr D. Urch
Prerequisite: V25.0102 College Chemistry II or its equivalent
Corequisite: V25.9245 Organic Chemistry Laboratory I
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An introduction to the chemistry of organic compounds, the course is presented in the functional group framework incorporating reaction mechanisms. Topics include structure and bonding of organic materials, nomenclature, conformational analysis, stereochemistry, reactions of aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons, and spectroscopy (IR, NMR, UV/visible, and mass spectroscopy).