This course provides a comprehensive introduction to the field of organic chemistry. Major topics include organic acids/bases, stereochemistry, substitution/elimination mechanisms, reactions of alkenes/alkynes, radicals, aromatic compounds, carbonyl compounds, oxidation/reduction, radicals, spectroscopy, heterocycles and carbohydrates. Includes a 4 hour lab and 6 hours of lecture each week.
Completion of at least 4.0 credits, including CHMA10H3 and [CHMA11H3 or CHMA12H3]. Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.7. Permission of instructor.
