Fall Semester, 2006 - William A. Price, Ph.D.
L.G. Wade, Jr. Organic Chemistry, 6th Edition
Sept. 12
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Introduction CH.
1 - Lewis
structures, resonance, polarity, structural formulas |
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Sept.
19 |
CH. 1 – Acids
and Bases
CH. 2 - Atomic/Molecular
orbital theories, hybridization, molecular geometries, polarity
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Sept.
26 Quiz 1 |
CH. 2 – Isomerism,
functional groups
CH. 3 -
Alkanes: classification, formulas, nomenclature, properties, introduction to
conformational analysis
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Oct.
3 |
CH. 3 - conformational analysis of alkanes, cycloalkanes – MODELS!CH.
4 - Chemical
reactions: free radical chlorination, bond dissociation energies, kinetics,
reaction profiles |
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Oct.
10 |
CH.
5 - Stereochemistry:
chirality, optical activity, (R) and (S) designation, definitions, Fischer
projections - MODELS! |
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Oct.
17 EXAM I |
CH.
5 - continued.
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Oct.
24 |
CH.6
- Nucleophilic
Substitution and Elimination |
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Oct.
31 |
CH.7
- Alkenes:
unsaturation #, nomenclature, stability, preparation, |
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Nov.
7 Quiz 2
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CH.
8 - Alkenes:
reactions with regio- and stereochemical implications |
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Nov.
14 |
CH.
9 - Alkynes:
nomenclature, synthesis, reactions |
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Nov.
21 EXAM II |
CH.
10 - Alcohols: classification,
nomenclature, physical properties, preparation, Grignard reaction |
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Nov.
28 |
CH.
10 - continued |
Dec. 5
Quiz 3 |
CH.
11 - Reactions of Alcohols |