CHEM 221-222 - Organic Chemistry

Institution:

Randolph-Macon College

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Description:

Fundamental facts, theories and nomenclature of organic compounds and their reactions are discussed. Students study such topics as structural theory, stereochemistry, and reaction mechanisms, as applied to basic physical, chemical and spectroscopic properties of aliphatic, alicyclic and aromatic hydrocarbons, mono-, di- and polyfunctional compounds, including some natural products and biomolecules. Students will use molecular modeling software to gain a better understanding of the intricacies of molecular structures and reactivity. Most of the information covered in this course is prerequisite to biochemistry, medicinal chemistry, other advanced chemistry and some biology courses. Prerequisite: CHEM 122 or CHEM 321. CHEM 221 is a prerequisite for CHEM 222. Three hours of lecture and three hours of lab. Four hours each. Mr. Thoburn.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.rmc.edu

Phone Number:

(804) 752-7200

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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