| 1 |
Introduction
Review
Resonance
Acidity and Basicity |
Dr. Kimberly Berkowski |
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| 2 |
Alkanes and Cycloalkanes
Conformational Analysis of Alkanes and Cycloalkanes |
Dr. Kimberly Berkowski |
Problem set 1 due |
| 3 |
Stereochemistry
Overview of Chemical Reactions |
Dr. Kimberly Berkowski |
Problem set 2 due |
| 4 |
Thermodynamics
Kinetics
Reaction Coordinate Diagrams
Exam 1
Alkenes |
Dr. Kimberly Berkowski |
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| 5 |
Addition of HX to an Alkene (Regiospecificity, Carbocation Stability, Hammond Postulate, Stereochemistry) |
Dr. Kimberly Berkowski |
Problem set 3 due |
| 6 |
Reactions of Alkenes |
Dr. Kimberly Berkowski |
Problem set 4 due |
| 7 |
Alkynes
Exam 2
Reactions of Alkynes |
Dr. Kimberly Berkowski |
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| 8 |
Alkyl Halides
Nucleophilic Substitution Reactions |
Prof. Sarah O'Connor |
Problem set 5 due |
| 9 |
Alkyl Halides: Elimination Reactions
Aromaticity |
Prof. Sarah O'Connor |
Problem set 6 due |
| 10 |
Aromaticity
Exam 3
Electrophilic Aromatic Substitution |
Prof. Sarah O'Connor |
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| 11 |
Electrophilic and Nucleophilic Aromatic Substitution |
Prof. Sarah O'Connor |
Problem set 7 due |
| 12 |
Alcohols and Phenols
Introduction to Carbonyls |
Prof. Sarah O'Connor |
Problem set 8 due |
| 13 |
Carbonyl Chemistry
Exam 4 |
Prof. Sarah O'Connor |
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| 14 |
Multistep Synthesis |
Prof. Sarah O'Connor |
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