CHEM233 INTRODUCTION TO ORGANIC CHEMISTY
| Course Code: | 2340233 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): | 2(2-0) |
| ECTS Credit: | 4.0 |
| Department: | Chemistry |
| Language of Instruction: | English |
| Level of Study: | Undergraduate |
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| Offered Semester: | Fall and Spring Semesters. |
| Prerequisite: | Set 1: 2340106
Set 2: 2340107 |
| One of the sets above should be completed before taking CHEM233 INTRODUCTION TO ORGANIC CHEMISTY . | |
Course Content
(For Chem Students)An introduction to Organic Chemistry. A short summary of chemical bonds, Lewis structures, formal charge, resonance, atomic and molecular orbitals, hybridization of organic molecules and geometries. Representative carbon compounds: functional groups. Fundamental principles of Organic reactions. Nomenclature and conformational analysis of Alkanes. The course emphasizes Stereochemistry and ionic reactions i.e. nucleophilic substitution and elimination reactions.
Prerequisite: CHEM 106