Prerequisite: CHEM-24B. This is the first semester in a year-long course in organic chemistry designed for students majoring in science and engineering. Topics cover major classes of organic compounds: aliphatic hydrocarbons; alkyl halides; alcohols; and ethers. This includes nomenclature, structure and stereochemistry, properties, reactions, mechanisms, and spectroscopy. Laboratory provides hands-on activities on the basic techniques of organic chemistry including synthesis, separation, purification, and analysis by using various spectroscopic methods. (C-ID CHEM 150, and 160S when combined with CHEM-76B) Transfer: CSU; UC
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