CHEM 324
Organic Chemistry III: Organic Reactions
Fall 2022
Topics
- Organic reaction mechanisms
- Chemo-, regio- and stereoselectivity
- Pericyclic reactions
- Organometallic reagents
- Enols, enolates and enamines
- Phosphorus- and sulfur-stabilized carbanions
- Carbon–carbon bond formation
- Multistep synthesis
Readings
- David Klein, Organic Chemistry, 3rd ed. Wiley, print or e-book.
- Concordia Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry III Laboratory Manual.
- Maitland Jones Jr. and S. A. Fleming, Organic Chemistry. Norton.
- Jones/Fleming Study Guide and Solutions Manual. Norton.
- J. W. Lehman, Operational Organic Chemistry, 3rd or 4th ed. Prentice Hall.
- K. C. Nicolaou and T. Montagnon, Molecules That Changed the World. Wiley-VCH, 2008. ISBN 9783527309832.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027
- Syllabus or course outline ↗Fall 2022
- Historical Fall 2022 outline. Optional books are listed as useful resources; Nicolaou/Montagnon is labelled an interesting read. Required model kit and laboratory equipment are excluded from book lists.