Chemistry 253 - Organic Chemistry I

Institution:

Wheaton College - Massachusetts

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Description:

The chemistry of carbon compounds, including structure and bonding, acid-base properties and stereochemistry. Theory of reaction mechanisms, methods of synthesis and spectroscopy. The chemistry of alkanes, alkenes, alkyl halides and free radicals. In the laboratory, fundamental techniques for the isolation, purification and characterization of organic compounds. Three hours lecture and four hours laboratory per week. (Christopher Kalberg, Nancy Lane)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wheatoncollege.edu

Phone Number:

(508) 285-7722

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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