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Apr 28, 2024
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University of Alberta Calendar 2023-2024 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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CHEM 460 - Contemporary Organic Chemistry Course Career Undergraduate Units 3 Approved Hours 3-0-4 Fee index 6 Faculty Science Department Chemistry Typically Offered second term
Description Modern organic reactions and reactive intermediates. Cations, free radicals, radical ions, carbenes, metallocarbenes, arynes, and transition-metal catalysis. Mechanisms, transition-state conformational analysis and stereoelectronic effects. Diastereoselectivity. The laboratory is focused on multistep organic synthesis, featuring reactions drawn from the lecture topics. Prerequisites: Chem 361 or consent of instructor. Students with credit for Chem 363 cannot take Chem 460 for credit.
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