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Advanced Topics Organic Chemistry

Text:  Organic Synthesis:  The Disconnection Approach, 2nd Edition, Wiley by Stuart Warren and Paul Wyatt


Organic Synthesis: The Disconnection Approach, 2nd Edition (0470712368) cover image

Week Tuesday Thursday
1 August 25-Chapter 1-Intro-video 27-Chapters 2 & 3-Benzene-video
2 September 1-video 3-Chapters 4 & 5-One Group C-Y-video
3 8-Chapter 6 & 7-Two Group C-Y-video 10-video
4 15-Chapter 8-Amine-video 17-Chapter 9-Protecting Groups-video
5 22-Review 1-video 24-Chapter 10 & 11-One Group C-C, Alcohols-video
6 29-Chapter 12-Stereoselectivity-video October 1-video
7 6-video 8-Chapter 13 & 14-One Group C-C, Carbonyl-video
8 13-video 15-Chapter 15 & 16-Alkenes and Alkynes-video
9 20-Chapter 17-Diels-Alder-video 22-Review 2-video
10 27-video 29-video
11 November 3-video 5-video
12 10-video 12-video
13 17-video 19-video
14 24-video 26-Holiday
15 December 1-video 3-video
16   Final, December 10, 7 to 9:45 am
Your grade for this course will consist of:
  1. class-response system, 100 points
  2. homework, 100 points
  3. one final exam, 100 points
for a total of 300 points, A > 89.5 %, B > 79.5 %, C > 69.5 %, D > 59.5 % of these points.

 
Lessons are due the midnight of the posted date, no exceptions or excuses.

Homework Name Due Date
1 Smallest example of a functional group Thursday, August 27
2 Synthesis of Benzene Derivatives Tuesday, September 1
3 Retro-Aromatic Substitution Thursday, September 3
4 Retro-One-Group C-Y Disconnections Tuesday, September 8
5 Retro-Two-Group C-Y Disconnections-1,3 & 1,2 Thursday, September 10
6 Retro-Two-Group C-Y Disconnections-1,1 Tuesday, September 15
7 Retro-Amine Synthesis Thursday, September 17
8 Protecting Groups Tuesday, September 22
9 Retrosynthesis Review 1 Thursday, September 24
10 Retro-One-Group C-C Alcohol Disconnections Tuesday, September 29
11 Stereoselectivity Tuesday, October 6
12 Retro-One-Group C-C Carbonyl Disconnection Tuesday, October 13
13 Wittig Reactions Thursday, October 15
14 Alkyne Addition Reactions Tuesday, October 20
15 Diels-Alder Reactions Thursday, October 22
16 Retrosynthesis Review 2 Tuesday, October 27
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