Description
Introduction to the chemistry of carbon compounds. Topics covered include bonding theory, acid/base theory, nucleophilic substitution and elimination, stereochemistry, spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR), electrophilic addition, epoxides, Grignard Reaction, hydroboration/oxidation, and free radical reactions. IUPAC chemical nomenclature or organic compounds is included. Three hours of lecture per week. Prerequisite: CHEM 1412. Co-requisite: CHEM 2023.