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WEEK #TOPICSLECTURERSKEY DATES
1Introduction

Review

Resonance

Acidity and Basicity
Dr. Kimberly Berkowski
2Alkanes and Cycloalkanes

Conformational Analysis of Alkanes and Cycloalkanes
Dr. Kimberly BerkowskiProblem set 1 due
3Stereochemistry

Overview of Chemical Reactions
Dr. Kimberly BerkowskiProblem set 2 due
4Thermodynamics

Kinetics

Reaction Coordinate Diagrams

Exam 1

Alkenes
Dr. Kimberly Berkowski
5Addition of HX to an Alkene (Regiospecificity, Carbocation Stability, Hammond Postulate, Stereochemistry)Dr. Kimberly BerkowskiProblem set 3 due
6Reactions of AlkenesDr. Kimberly BerkowskiProblem set 4 due
7Alkynes

Exam 2

Reactions of Alkynes
Dr. Kimberly Berkowski
8Alkyl Halides

Nucleophilic Substitution Reactions
Prof. Sarah O'ConnorProblem set 5 due
9Alkyl Halides: Elimination Reactions

Aromaticity
Prof. Sarah O'ConnorProblem set 6 due
10Aromaticity

Exam 3

Electrophilic Aromatic Substitution
Prof. Sarah O'Connor
11Electrophilic and Nucleophilic Aromatic SubstitutionProf. Sarah O'ConnorProblem set 7 due
12Alcohols and Phenols

Introduction to Carbonyls
Prof. Sarah O'ConnorProblem set 8 due
13Carbonyl Chemistry

Exam 4
Prof. Sarah O'Connor
14Multistep SynthesisProf. Sarah O'Connor

 








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